by Sahil M. | Mar 13, 2023 | Intellectual Property, Trademark
When any original content is on an internet platform without the authority of the copyright holder, then a tool to consider when fighting against infringement is a DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) takedown notice. What is the Purpose of the Digital Millennium...
by Sahil M. | Mar 5, 2023 | Intellectual Property, Trademark
A brand owner develops a trademark portfolio to protect their goodwill amongst customers and the marketplace. A trademark owner will often come across issues relating to abandonment and ownership transfer issues. This blog gives trademark owners an understanding of...
by Sahil M. | Feb 27, 2023 | Intellectual Property, Trademark
The legal protection extended to a trademark depends on the mark’s distinctiveness (strength). If a consumer can identify the source of a product or service, then the mark is distinctive. Some are inherently distinctive, and others have acquired...
by Sahil M. | Feb 24, 2023 | Intellectual Property, Trademark
A trademark infringement lawsuit has been more appealing to global brands recently. Nike itself has been very aggressive, be it the case against a popular reseller, Stock X, or now against BAPE, a fashion brand founded in Japan in 1993. This case will impact the...
by Sahil M. | Feb 20, 2023 | Copyright, Intellectual Property, Trademark
Trademark vs. Copyright: Which one is right for you? Trademarks protect brand names, logos, slogans, and more. They provide exclusive rights, amongst other legal protections, over the use of your brand. At the same time, copyrights protect creative work,...
by Sahil M. | Feb 12, 2023 | Intellectual Property, Trademark
Why does a clothing brand need federal trademark protection? Brand loyalty and visibility in the fashion industry: Nike didn’t stop at just protecting the checkmark, and neither should you. Your brand will start with a name, logo, and maybe a few unique designs....