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How to Protect and Trademark Your Clothing Brand

Patent Trademark Blog

How to Register IP for your Clothing Your new clothing brand may have a variety of IP to protect. Need to protect your clothing brand? Contact US patent and trademark attorney Vic Lin at 949-223-9623 or email vlin@icaplaw.com to explore how we can register your clothing brand’s trademarks, patents and copyrights.

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Hotels, Ice Cream, and Shoes as Canvases for Great Brands

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Hotels, Ice Cream, and Shoes as Canvases for Great Brands. . Seth Godin has written about how Nike is a great brand because we can imagine what a Nike hotel would look like. . Speaking of ice cream, Ben & Jerry’s is another great brand , like Nike. . How about another test of brand strength? . Registration No.

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[Part II] Cryogas Judgment: Supreme Court Stops Copyright from ‘Gaslighting’ Design

SpicyIP

It concluded the design was primarily functional, so the toothbrush design was not entitled to design registration. Indias approach is slightly different in mechanics (we have a separate Designs Act), but the philosophical kinship is evident. Similarly, the Madras High Court in TAFE v. This is codified in the U.S.

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Central Role of IP and Marketing in Business Design

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If you design IP protection into the business through your agreements, choice of brand name and other identifiers you strengthen your position against the most common and damaging forms of copying in business. Lack of appreciation about what ‘brand’ and ‘IP’ mean and entail is why better education on brand creation is essential.

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[Guest post] Jacquemus x Nike Swoosh Bag: ‘Just Copy It’ or re-appropriation of Nike’s own trade mark?

The IPKat

Both Nike and Jacquemus are brands retaining a remarkable legacy in the realm of fashion … and IP too. The bag was first launched on Jacquemus’ Instagram account and stirred an intense debate among the brands’ audience.

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TTABlog Test: Is HI-FI Confusable With HIGH FIDELITY for Overlapping Marketing Services?

The TTABlog

In re HIFI Brands, LLC , Serial Nos. As to applicant's stylized mark, the degree of stylization "is not notable apart from the literal element "hifi," and does not serve to distinguish it from Registrant's Mark." The Board found the services to be overlapping, but what about the marks? How do you think this appeal came out?

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How to Handle a Trademark Rejection: File a Design Patent Instead?

Patent Trademark Blog

When your trademark application faces difficult rejections, would a design patent make more sense? Having difficulty trademarking your brand? Trademark vs. Design Patent Protection: 2D vs. 3D A brief summary of the differences between trademarks and design patents would help to set the stage.