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One for the Little Guy! Community Church Defeats Adidas in Trademark Dispute

JSEL · December 5, 2016 · Leave a Comment

As reported by The Fashion Law, Adidas has been trying to register “Adizero,” the name of a line of sneakers, with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) since 2009. Unfortunately for Adidas, the Chicago-based Christian Faith and Fellowship Church had already trademarked … [Read more...] about One for the Little Guy! Community Church Defeats Adidas in Trademark Dispute

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: fashion, Highlight, trademark

Company Attempts to Topple “House of Cards” with Trademark Lawsuit

JSEL · March 7, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Popular Netflix television show, “House of Cards” was sued for trademark infringement this week by Massachusetts company, D2 Holdings. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the company alleges that it owns the trademark for the show’s title, “House of Cards.” D2 Holdings seeks an … [Read more...] about Company Attempts to Topple “House of Cards” with Trademark Lawsuit

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: D2 Holdings, HouseofCards, netflix, trademark

Would the Real Kylie Please Stand Up

JSEL · March 7, 2016 · Leave a Comment

When you hear the name “Kylie,” who comes to mind? If it were up to Kylie Jenner, the youngest member of the Kardashian-Jenner clan, it would be her. However, when you hear the name “Kylie” your first thought may be Australian pop artist Kylie Minogue. The question of who is … [Read more...] about Would the Real Kylie Please Stand Up

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: Kardashians, Kylie Jenner, Kylie Minogue, patent, trademark

Ronda Rousey Files for Unique Trademark

JSEL · February 23, 2016 · Leave a Comment

FTA. That is Ronda Rousey’s latest catch phrase for which she filed for a trademark earlier this week.  The last trademark “Rowdy Ronda Rousey” (also trademarked) filed for is now the title of an upcoming movie featuring Tina Fey—“Do Nothing B***h.”  Rousey has attracted a lot of … [Read more...] about Ronda Rousey Files for Unique Trademark

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: entertainment, Highlight, trademark

The Official Oscars Swag Bag Isn’t Actually “Official”

JSEL · February 18, 2016 · Leave a Comment

#OscarGiftBag is the new viral hashtag spurring controversy this awards season.  According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has filed suit in a California federal court seeking an injunction and treble profits and damages against the … [Read more...] about The Official Oscars Swag Bag Isn’t Actually “Official”

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: academy awards, Distinctive Assets, Oscars, trademark

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