by Angela Langlotz | Nov 6, 2024 | Design Marks, Trademark Registration, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
The world of candy trademarks is both fascinating and intricate, showcasing how brands like Hershey have transformed from simple chocolate makers into expansive lifestyle brands. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the various trademarks associated with...
by Angela Langlotz | Oct 30, 2024 | Design Marks, Logo marks, Trademark Application, Trademark Registration, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Fashion trademarks are vital for setting a company’s products apart from the competition’s offerings. Fashion trademarks allow a company to use a distinctive pattern or symbol in their products to distinguish their products from the competition, and...
by Angela Langlotz | Aug 21, 2024 | Design Marks, Logo marks, Trademark Application, Trademark Infringement, Trademark Registration, Trademarks |
Can I Register a Trademark For A Logo Or Design? Yes, you can register a trademark for a logo or a design! Any distinctive element, including logos and designs, can be registered as a trademark for your goods and services. So long as it is distinctive and it doesn’t...
by Angela Langlotz | Sep 8, 2021 | Design Marks, Logo marks, Trademark Infringement, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
Music and fashion mogul Kanye West is accused of trademark infringement for stealing the trademark of independent fashion brand Infinity G8ds just months after asking Infinity G8ds designers to send him samples of their designs. It’s not often that I see a...
by Angela Langlotz | May 18, 2021 | Design Marks, Trademark Application, Trademark Registration, Trademarks |
Can A Candy Shape Be A Trademark? Yes, it can! I’ve spoken before about shapes as trademarks for candy, Toblerone being the most famous one. What about other, less distinctive shapes? Those can serve as trademarks as well. As I like to remind everyone, anything,...
by Angela Langlotz | Nov 3, 2020 | Design Marks, Trademark Registration, Trademark Usage, Trademarks |
People are sometimes surprised to learn that a color can serve as a trademark. The Lanham Act — United States trademark law — says that any “device” that distinguishes a company’s goods or services can serve as a trademark. So yes, a...
