Erik K Pelton

APRIL 26, 2021

It is not easy to come up with a great new brand name, one that is bold, unique and protectable. For many more brand creation and protection tips, see my book: Building a Bold Brand or these other posts: How to brainstorm and whiteboard a new brand name – blog post.

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 30, 2024

To all the clients along the way who have entrusted their brands to me, I am forever in gratitude. To help protect your brands as you build and grow your businesses gives me joy and pride every day. Our team has grown as well! And our clients have received more than 4,500 USPTO registration certificates.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

From this, they can try to establish a well-recognised brand, which may prove to be a far better solution for their product. I immediately recognised the bold colourful packaging of this brand from the supermarkets. A quick search of our trade mark database tells me Littles coffee has shrewdly protected this eye-catching brand.

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 16, 2025

The boys were looking for 90,000 in return for a 5% stake in Doughboys Group Limited, a frozen pizza brand disrupting the market with its tasty Italian sourdough pizzas, designed to add some flavour to the wholesale market. Eye-catching eats One of the first things that struck me was the eye-catching branding across Doughboys products.

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Corsearch

DECEMBER 10, 2024

These strategies are reshaping consumer perceptions of counterfeit goods and creating significant challenges for brand owners. This blog explores the threat of counterfeit hauls and livestreams, as first detailed in our Brand Protection: The Social Media Threat eBook.

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Likelihood of Confusion

JULY 8, 2024

Republished by Blog Post PromoterThe first installment of this new feature excerpted Gary Gulman’s assault on soft-brand drinks. Originally posted 2017-11-27 11:10:41. 2 – Jim Gaffigan appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. 2 – Jim Gaffigan appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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azrights

MAY 3, 2022

Though many important decisions people make when creating a new brand identity are intellectual property decisions, IP lawyers are rarely involved in the naming and brand creation process. . So, I wrote Brand Tuned, the new rules of branding, strategy and intellectual property. . The world of branding needs to change.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Introduction Registration of a trademark is an important step toward building a brand on solid ground. Today, in a competitive marketplace, the difference between a successful strategy for the long-run has to do with brand identity. That should represent your brand and not explain it.

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Nelligan Law

JANUARY 27, 2025

Its a tightrope walk that both brands and creatives have to navigatepreferably in some very stylish sneakers. The post Blog: Sole Wars: Nike vs. The Shoe Surgeon appeared first on Nelligan Law. Customization has long been a way for artists to reinterpret existing products, blending personal expression with established designs.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The latest batch of potential NXT stars features names that sound like they could belong to action movie protagonists, luxury cologne brands, or the cast of a high-budget Netflix drama. Osiris Griffin feels like an ancient warrioror maybe a sneaker brand. Haze Jameson could be a whiskey label or a rebellious high-flyer.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

MSCHF has frequently targeted major brands. At this point the Second Circuit baldly states “MSCHF used Vans’ trademarks—particularly its red and white logo—to brand its own products.” Unlike the defendant in Jack Daniel’s , MSCHF, at least amongst its relevant consumers, has a valuable brand.

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 18, 2024

Well look Liam you support the wrong football team, but I think I can get over that you are incredible, you actually make me a little emotional, you are an incredible ambassador for your brand but more importantly for me an incredible ambassador for the city that we’re in,” gushed Gary. “I

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

As appealing as an opportunity to cash in on their clients’ fame by extracting payments video game makers, clothing brands , or other firms may be, the overwhelming majority of tattooers recognize that clients should control their own bodies and likenesses. Eric’s Prior Tattoo Copyright Blog Posts. An appeal in Alexander v.

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

For every successful brand, it is critical to properly protect and to productively develop and use the underlying intellectual property (IP) in that brand to ensure its long-term growth. In all of this, brand owners should be aware that, counterfeiters are very “creative” and adaptable.

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Likelihood of Confusion

MARCH 29, 2025

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 3, 2024

This blog will examine the features, benefits, effective functioning, and strategies on how best to use the Madrid Protocol to protect the brand globally. In this global competitive arena where brands translates into great value, the Madrid Protocol becomes an irresistible instrument for intellectual property management.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MAY 15, 2023

Why Amazon Sellers Should Care Amazon Brand Registry In order to ensure a smoother application process for Amazon Brand Registry, the most important thing to do is to derisk your trademark application with the USPTO. Need a registered trademark to maximize full benefits of Amazon Brand Registry? Then incorporate.

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Brands’ social media feeds are getting attention lately, but not always for the right reasons. We’ve covered social media advertising risks in our ADventures in Law blog before. By: BakerHostetler

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Likelihood of Confusion

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Republished by Blog Post PromoterI’ve written so much, for so long, about the branding and trademark adventures — overwhelmingly unhappy ones — of Starbucks that I’ve pretty much run out of ways of starting blog posts such as this one. (See Originally posted 2015-07-20 14:36:07.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Around September 18, 2023, various Livehd7-branded domain names began diverting to the ACE anti-piracy portal, including the following: livehd7i.com, livehd77.net, blog livehd7.city During that operation, the operators of Livehd7 and another platform, 3sktv, were reportedly arrested. net, livehd77.org, org, livehd77.tv, tv, livehd720.org,

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Nelligan Law

JULY 25, 2023

Created by the renowned toy company Mattel, Barbie has evolved from a simple fashion doll to a global cultural icon, and much of this success can be attributed to the power of its brand narrative. With the release of the highly anticipated Barbie movie, Mattel takes the brand narrative to new heights.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 3, 2023

VIP Products LLC ] A trademark dispute at the Supreme Court involving a dog chew toy and a famous brand of whisky may have serious implications for trademark and free speech rights. Jack Daniel’s contends this design infringes its trademarks and tarnishes its brand. The post The First Amendment Limits Trademark Rights, But How?–Jack

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

TPG is a service built around the brand of a world-traveling man sipping champagne in first class, selling to the world his knowledge of the best rewards programs for credit cards and flights. The Points Guy (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

We have curated this content from hundreds of EMP&A videos, podcasts, blog posts, visuals, books, and more — created over more than a decade. We have highlighted our best and most popular work on six key trademark topics to explore as you build and protect your brand. What are bold brands. Why register a trademark.

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Erik K Pelton

MAY 10, 2021

A portfolio of trademarks entails multiple brand names, logo, slogans, and/or other source indicators protected by a business. Many, or even most, businesses have more than one trademark that could be protected – different brands, or a good slogan or logo.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 19, 2024

IPKat Team GuestKat Nedim Malovic is taking a break from blogging. We thank him for all his contributions to the blog over the years and we look forward to welcoming him back in due course. Events As always, please do not forget to check our Events page , which is continuously updated. For further information, click here.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Those activities are all well and good – and I fully appreciate that “ bobbing for apples ” wasn’t listed because, let’s be honest, that’s really gross – but as we’re the Trademark & Copyright Law blog, allow me to focus on something a bit closer to home: apple trademarks. But let’s talk trademarks.

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Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Perhaps you only have one core trademark or perhaps you’re building a portfolio and helping create an entire synthesized brand. This is based on one of my favorite blog posts from many years ago, which is based on one of the great classic rock songs by Paul Simon, 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 3, 2025

A Boca Raton, Florida-based sports blog is facing a copyright case from a New York photographer after including an image in a post about the history of the Sports Illustrated brand.

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Intepat

MARCH 25, 2025

INTRODUCTION A distinct scent has immense recall value and the potential to become a powerful identifier of a brand. Several luxury brands, including Tom Ford, Chanel, and Dior, annually invest millions into developing and marketing their signature perfumes. billion in 2025.

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Likelihood of Confusion

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Republished by Blog Post PromoterWho but the ultimate trademark pig the NFL would make unwilling third parties endorse their sponsors? The post The ugly side of branding appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. Originally posted 2013-02-06 13:58:13. Makes me want to throw a SUPER BOWL PARTY!

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

When we think about trademark disputes, we often imagine a small company trying to imitate a bigger, well-known brand. Because the big company has more resources for marketing and advertising, it overwhelms the smaller business’s brand identity. What Is Reverse Confusion Theory? But reverse confusion flips this scenario.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 29, 2024

Some of my favorite requests come from brands that want to dive into a cultural moment and stop to ask their lawyers for advice. The week leading up to the “Barbie” premiere was so much fun (and check out Sarah’s “Barbie” blog here). By: BakerHostetler

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 16, 2021

Recently, USPTO Commissioner for Trademarks David Gooder wrote on the USPTO Director’s Forum Blog that registrations for U.S. Delays like these affect the ability of trademark owners to protect their brands, could cause an increase in consumer confusion and impact the value of legitimate trademarks.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

We have curated this content from hundreds of videos, podcasts, blog posts, visuals, books, and more–created over more than a decade. We have highlighted our best and most popular work on six key trademark topics to explore as you build and protect your brand. is a one-stop resource for all things trademark. Trademarkive?

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 6, 2022

CCC is proud to be recognized for our Velocity of Content blog and podcast in the “Branded Blog” and Branded Podcast” categories as part of PR Daily’s Content Marketing Awards. In 2021, the CCC team produced more than 150 blog posts and 100 podcast episodes.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Moritz College of Law The copyright – contract tension Stewart Brand famously said that information wants to be free. Second, zooming out further, the case revolves around a topic covered on this blog routinely: data scraping. Google (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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