by Madan Law | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
For much of the history of trademarks, individual colors could not be trademarked. For example, the Campbell’s Soup color combination of red and white proved a successful trademark, however a brand like John Deer would find itself unable to trademark their classic...
by Madan Law | Dec 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s #SmallBusinessShoutOut time! Today we are highlighting a delicious small business, Sit Lo! Sit Lo offers some of the best Vietnamese food around, right here in HTX and now Sugarland! Offering “Vietnamese coffee that blew my mind” – Tyra Banks,...
by Madan Law | Dec 11, 2019 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks
Photo Credit: (Marc Jacobs, Getty Images/Melodie Jeng) It doesn’t appear that designer, Marc Jacobs, will be reaching “Nirvana” any time soon. Jacobs seeks to cancel Nirvana’s copyright registration over the band’s famed smiley face logo. At issue is Jacobs’...
by Madan Law | Nov 25, 2019 | Copyright, Intellectual Property
Photo Credit Recent news of Taylor Swift’s battle with Big Machine Record Label has pushed copyright and licensing law into pop culture. Big Machine ultimately relented, releasing statements disputing Swift’s claim that they were preventing her from performing her old...
by Madan Law | Nov 8, 2019 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, Trademarks
Source: GQ.com Photo Credit: Getty Images Last week, a bankruptcy court in Poughkeepsie, New York approved the sale of the illustrious retailer, Barneys New York. The sale will result in the shuttering of Barney’s Manhattan flagship store and Authentic Brands Group...