by Madan Law | Oct 11, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, Trademarks, USPTO
The creator of interesting footwear, fashion aficionado, and serial venture capitalist Kanye West is back at it again! Kanye’s company, Mascotte Holdings, Inc., has filed an intent-to-use trademark application on September 21 for the mark “DONDA” on not just one or...
by Madan Law | Sep 23, 2021 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
Much battle, so trademark, very crypto, wow doge fight. There is a fight over who owns the trademark for “DOGECOIN,” the popular meme-based cryptocurrency worth a $31 billion market capitalization, and Elon Musk’s self-proclaimed favorite crypto to rally. ...
by Madan Law | Aug 23, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks
Finally, something to write home about! The United States Postal Service (herein “USPS”) has announced it will officially grant a trademark license to Nike for its USPS inspired Air Force 1 sneakers. (Not sure what the heck a trademark license is? Scroll down to...
by Madan Law | Aug 19, 2021 | Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, Trademarks, USPTO
Elon! Back at it again with the innovation! Take your eyes off the skies/the millionaire space race and turn your attention to the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) most recent patent filings from Tesla. Unfortunately, the Tesla Cybertruck is not...
by Madan Law | Aug 12, 2021 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
It seems Europeans CAR-ROT about their golden bunnies! Swiss chocolatier Lindt’s gold wrapped chocolate Easter bunnies hopped their way to a major legal victory when the Germany federal court ruled the gold tone of the foil wrapping has trademark protection. The...
by Madan Law | Aug 2, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, Uncategorized, USPTO
Out of the pandemic arises a new-ish instrument of technology: Quick Response (QR) codes. These QR codes can be read by a mobile phone camera and enables touchless transactions, ability to view menus, or even receive someone’s contact information stored within your...
by Madan Law | Jul 29, 2021 | Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, Uncategorized, USPTO
We’ve all worn them growing up – before they became “uncool.” The initial surge of the Crocs shoe started in the early 2000s but they left the forefront almost as quickly as they entered. There were literally blog sites dedicated to hating...
by Madan Law | Jul 26, 2021 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, Uncategorized, USPTO
You can’t have a conversation about the future of technology and electronics without mentioning Apple. Thus, it’s no secret that Apple is serious about introducing augmented reality (AR) integrated smart glasses to the masses. The big dude on Apple Campus...
by Madan Law | Jul 14, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
We recently wrote about fashion company, Chanel, and their loss in a trademark battle with Chinese technology giant, Huawei Technologies, over the similarity of their logos featuring the iconic linking C’s. Now among the forefront against Huawei Technologies is...
by Madan Law | Jun 10, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, Trademarks, USPTO
Last week Tesla filed an intent-to-use trademark application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office in the restaurant category. Specifically, it is for “Restaurant services, pop-up restaurant services, self-service restaurant services, [and] take-out...
