by Madan Law | Jan 30, 2017 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Last year, the legal team of Australian pop star, Kylie Minogue, filed a notice of opposition to Kylie Jenner’s trademark application for ‘Kylie’ for ‘entertainment services’, after Jenner filed several federal trademark applications...
by Madan Law | Jan 25, 2017 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Patent, Trademarks
How would you feel after buying tires that you thought were authentic BMW tires? Or… What if you KNEW that they were knockoffs, exact replicas with the BMW logo for half the price? The German automaker, BMW, discovered that Mazz Auto Group, an American company,...
by Madan Law | Jan 18, 2017 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Did you hear… The Portland, Oregon Asian American dance-rock band, “The Slants”, had been denied by the United States Patent and Trademark Office to approve its band name as a federally protected trademark? In 2011, the USPTO refused trademark application to The...
by Madan Law | Jan 16, 2017 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Do you remember the movie, Alice Through the Looking Glass, last year’s sequel to Disney’s 2010 film, Alice in Wonderland? Well, the London boutique store, Alice Through the Looking Glass, was not thrilled that a movie was being made with its trademarked...
by Madan Law | Jan 13, 2017 | Branding, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Rap group Run-DMC sued Amazon, Walmart, Jet.com, Vision World, Infinity Fashion, and SW Global Corp. for more than $50 million for trademark infringement! The group claimed that these companies were manufacturing, advertising, marketing, selling, and distributing...
