by Madan Law | Dec 5, 2016 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, SBSO, Trademarks
Happy Monday! You may have heard of her wild #cleaning antics. This week’s #SmallBusinessShoutout goes to #JolieKerr! She is THE internet’s ‘Clean Person’ and is the writer of #AskaCleanPerson on Esquire, Racked, The Adequate Man, and Lenny...
by Madan Law | Dec 2, 2016 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Respect the #tribe! Urban Outfitters has used the name and designs of the Navajo Nation on more than 20 company products, which includes earrings and clothing. So, in 2012, the #NavajoNation filed a #trademark lawsuit against the large retailer. They recently reached...
by Madan Law | Nov 28, 2016 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Helloooo, #12thMan! Where are my #Aggie fans at? Did you know this term that is used to refer to fans at a #football game is actually trademarked by Texas A&M University, since 1990? Meaning… if you want to use it, you can’t on social media or if you are the...
by Madan Law | Nov 14, 2016 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Starbucks wins this #trademark #infringement battle! The #Dabuccino bong looks a lot like the Starbucks’ #Frappuccino. With its green straw, domed top, identifiable lady logo, and similar name, it’s certain the company created the Dabuccino with the Frappuccino in...
by Madan Law | Nov 9, 2016 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
#HoustonvsHouston…What do you think? Over the summer, South Texas College of Law changed its name to #HoustonCollegeofLaw. The University of Houston sued the school, because it thought the new name would cause “significant confusion” to prospective students and...
by Madan Law | Sep 21, 2016 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Do you see any similarities? Whataburger has a wee bit of beef with the new Wonder Woman logo. Whataburger has been using their “W” logo, since 1972, and the logo got trademarked earlier this year. Wonder Woman has had this original “W” logo, since the character’s...
