by Madan Law | Mar 23, 2021 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
KICK PUSH with a splash of tartness on one guy’s hopes to sell a non-fungible token! Stevie Nicks has reportedly blocked TikToker Nathan “Doggface” Apodaca, from using one of Fleetwood Mac’s iconic hit songs, “Dreams” in the viral video clip of him now being...
by Madan Law | Feb 26, 2021 | Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
Congress recently passed the Copyright Alliance in Small Claims Enforcement Act (CASE Act), a potential big win for emerging and independent artists. It comes in the controversial 2.3 trillion dollar COVID-19 stimulus package. The CASE Act proposes to institute a more...
by Madan Law | Feb 19, 2021 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, USPTO
Prepare for loss of power! LG Chem (LG), the top battery supplier for the highly anticipated Ford EV F-150 electric pickup trucks and Volkswagen VW ID.4 EV has filed federal lawsuits against competitor SK Innovation (SKI) alleging theft of trade secrets (Not sure...
by Madan Law | Feb 12, 2021 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
Creators of popular app game, “Angry Birds,” filed a Notice of Opposition to a Korean chicken restaurant’s trademark application for their brand, “Angry Chicken” based in Colorado. You might be thinking that a restaurant and a mobile game app are not related in the...
by Madan Law | Jan 29, 2021 | Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Trademarks, USPTO
Image from Getty Images The recently passed Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) will allow for new avenues in which interested third-party trademark applicants can participate in application and registration reviews done by the United State Patent and Trademark Office...
by Madan Law | Aug 24, 2020 | Branding, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Madan Law, Patent, Trademarks, USPTO
Apple is taking the use of a fruit logo SERIOUSLY. On March 25, 2020, Apple filed a Notice of Opposition against the applicant Super Healthy Kids, Inc.’s mark, a stylized bold outline of a pear (App. Ser. No. 87/315,348) for a meal planner app in Trademark Class 042...
