IPNews® – Eminem is having some trouble retaining trademark rights internationally.
The problem is stemming from a company named SWIM SHADY in Australia. The Australian entity is actively fighting similar Eminem trademarks so that it can retain trademark rights. To
IPNews® – The USPTO made its first move into incorporating AI with trademark applications.
Similar to a reverse image search on Google, users can upload logos to the USPTO website and have some features automated. The move comes with a
IPNews® – Major League Baseball recently suffered a loss to the United States Patent a Trademark Office.
The league was attempting to trademark “Play Ball”. However, the trademark office has refused the application multiple times. To continue reading, click: MLB’s
IPNews® – Starbucks has joined the ranks of companies fighting their own unions.
The Starbucks union, called Starbucks Workers United, has been taking actions that Starbucks claims are infringing its trademark rights. As exhibit A Starbucks is alleging that consumers
IPNews® – A Miami based yoga instructor and wellness influencer Cleo Vo-Dai has filed a trademark cancellation in an attempt to preserve her IMA YOGA trademark.
The Cancellation comes after a Michigan company, Helwig Labs LLC, registered a similar trademark
IPNews® – The popular Smashburger chain is increasingly running into trademark issues.
Its trademark applications are being refused internationally due to descriptiveness, and the company is increasingly being forced to police its brand. If it doesn’t, the chain could potentially
IPNews® – When Facebook changed its name to META, it was supposed to usher in a new era related to the Metaverse.
Years later, Meta may still be regretting the Metaverse play and name change. Meta is still battling to
IPNews® – The Lord of the Rings franchise has run into a bit of an issue with its Rivendell trademark.
Though the term was coined as far back as 1979, the company did not actually use the trademark in commerce
IPNews® – We haven’t heard much from the organizers of the Woodstock music festival.
The last Woodstock occurred in 1999. However, the organizers came alive recently when another music festival filed a trademark application for WUBSTOCK. To continue reading, click:
IPNews® – It appears that Tesla was a bit late filing a trademark application for CYBERCAB.
Before Tesla could file the application, another company beat it to the punch. Now Tesla is fighting to prevent the prior filing from registering.
