What happens when a global giant legally erases your business overnight? đąđ Most people understand standard trademark infringement: a small copycat mimics a famous brand to steal their customers. But...
Read moreWhat happens when a global giant legally erases your business overnight? đąđ Most people understand standard trademark infringement: a small copycat mimics a famous brand to steal their customers. But...
Read moreIs your old brand name sitting on a shelf gathering dust? âłâ ïž In the world of Intellectual Property, "abandonment" is a very real threat. If you stop using a mark,...
Read moreHave you heard about the case Apple vs. iCloud Communications? This is a good example of reverse confusion! In 2011, Apple launched its 'iCloud' service, completely drowning out a small...
Read moreThe brand was iconic, but brand recognition did not save the business from trouble. Polaroid filed for bankruptcy in 2001, and in 2008 it ceased production of its iconic instant...
Read moreTrouble in the pop world! đ„ Taylor Swift is being sued by Las Vegas showgirl Maren Wade who claims singerâs latest album infringes on her established brand. đ°âïž Wade, who...
Read moreWHO WILL TAKE OVER âTWITTERâ? đŠâïž Following Elon Muskâs rebranding of Twitter to âXâ, things have become really interesting around the old trademarks! đđ Due to the rebranding, some of...
Read moreTrademark dilution is a risky phenomenon⊠as was discovered by Bayer, which held the rights to the registered trademark âAspirinâ. Bayerâs brand was protected at the beginning of the 20th...
Read moreHow can a simple sentence determine the fate of a multi-million dollar brand? In the dispute over Christian Louboutinâs red sole, what was crucial was not only what was registered...
Read moreIs your brand name a masterclass in strategy - or a legal dead end? âŸïžâïž The recent struggle of the Las Vegas Athletics is a powerful reminder for every founder:...
Read moreIs your trademark description a legal "blind spot"? âïžđ One word can be the difference between a multi-million dollar brand and a total loss of exclusivity. In the world of...
Read moreCan the word âathleticsâ be too generic? It turns out yes, as the Athletics team planning to move to Las Vegas in 2028 recently found out. đđïž The United States...
Read moreADIDAS HITS A WALL IN THE THREE-STRIPE WAR đđ Adidas is back in court! The giant sued Hall of Fame Sports Memorabilia over collectible jerseys, claiming they infringe on the...
Read moreThe Messi vs. Prime dispute isnât the only trademark battle Lionel Messi has had to fight! In 2011, Lionel Messi filed an application with EUIPO for the word - figurative...
Read moreDo you know when a trademark registration is considered to be in a bad faith? This is a situation where somebody registers a trademark not to use it, but to...
Read moreThe battle between Messiâs MĂĄs+ and Logan Paulâs Prime highlights a high-stakes question: How close can you get to a competitor's look before it becomes illegal? âïž
Read moreEven the world's most innovative companies can hit a wall when they forget one simple rule: File before you fly. đ
Read moreDo you remember the âbottle battleâ between Lionel Messi and Logan Paulâs Prime Hydration? Well, theyâve finally called a truce! đ€âš
Read moreTrouble in the automotive world... and it's all because of a new vehicle unveiled by Tesla! đ Tesla recently revealed its autonomous robotaxi called Cybercab, but... there was a problem...
Read moreIndiaâs trademark system is facing a massive backlog, causing huge legal uncertainty for businesses. This problem was recently highlighted when the Rajasthan High Court heard a case where a trademark...
Read moreImagine filing for a brand in 2010 and still not having an answer until 2025. This isnât a âwhat ifâ â itâs a real case that rocked the Indian trademark...
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