by Madan Law | Sep 27, 2019 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks
Do you own any “red gold” jewelry or watches? Not ringing a bell? Consumers might be more familiar with the more commonly-used term “rose gold,” an extremely popular, pink-colored, gold-copper alloy. Beverly Hills jeweler to the stars, Chris Aire, stated their claim...
by Madan Law | Sep 24, 2019 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks
Over the weekend, countless media outlets began reporting that singer Megan Thee Stallion’s application to register “Hot Girl Summer,” as a trademark for entertainment services had been successful. This highlights a common misconception in trademark law: filing a...
by Madan Law | Sep 16, 2019 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks
Basketball superstar and businessman, LeBron James, filed a trademark application for Taco Tuesday. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) refused the mark finding “the slogan or term does not function as a trademark or service mark to indicate the...
by Madan Law | Jul 15, 2019 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, SBSO, Trademarks
It’s #SmallBusinessShoutOut time! This week we would like to feature a company that provides top notch safety gear. LHR was incorporated in 1983 to serve the energy, engineering, marine and petrochemical industries. LHR Services and Equipment recognizes that it is not...
by Madan Law | Jul 1, 2019 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, SBSO, Trademarks
It’s #SmallBusinessShoutOut time! This week, we are showcasing a dynamic art and entertainment destination in heart of Houston’s historic First Ward. Sawyer Yards is a creative community surrounded by an active rail yard. Industrial warehouses have been transformed...
by Madan Law | Jun 24, 2019 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks
Photo Credit Today, the Supreme Court struck down a provision of federal trademark law that would prevent businesses from registering trademarks that seem “scandalous” or “immoral.” The highest court is essentially allowing the registration of foul language...