IPNews® – Kendall and Kylie Jenner filed a number of Trademark applications for their first and last names in relation to different categories including perfume, entertainment services, and apparel.
Kendall and Kylie Jenner are following in the footsteps of their business-minded siblings. The sisters have filed a number of Trademark applications for their names in
IPNews® – Twitter has been on a tear recently filing a number of Trademark Applications to protect phrases associated with both its core business and also upcoming additions to the site.
Twitter is aiming to broaden its scope beyond text based tweets by submitting a number of Trademark Applications. One major addition is Periscope which
IPNews® – A Texas based company known for its orange scented fracking is attempting to register a trademark to protect its scented liquid products.
Trademark officials may have to develop a keen sense of smell in the future as several companies are attempting to register scent based trademarks. Verizon Wireless is among the companies that
IPNews® – CBS announcer Jim Nantz coined the phrase “A Tradition Unlike Any Other” while working on the Masters Tournament broadcast.
Thereafter, Augusta National Golf Club began to commercially use the phrase and last year began to file related trademark applications the first of which recently registered. Jim Nantz appears to have no issue with
IPNews® – On the verge of the first perfect season in college basketball in almost 40 years, the University of Kentucky is trying to defeat opposition off the court as well.
The University recently sent a cease and desist letter to 40-0, LLC, which filed a U.S. Trademark Application for “40-0” in relation to apparel
IPNews® – Jameis Winston, who is the likely number one NFL draft pick, is looking to trademark his nickname “Famous Jameis.”
Jameis Winston was nicknamed “Famous Jameis” long before his outstanding college football career. Winston is hoping for a better rookie season than another recent heisman trophy winner, Johnny Manziel, who also sought trademark protection
IPNews® – The battle over “Left Shark” is not over as Katy Perry’s lawyers have moved the scuffle into the realm of Trademarks.
The battle over the Super Bowl’s “Left Shark” did not end once copyright applications were submitted. Katy Perry’s lawyers have now turned to Trademark Applications of several shark-related terms as a method
IPNews® – Taylor Swift is seeking trademark protection for many of her song lyrics, including “Nice To Meet You, Where You Been?”, “This Sick Beat”, and “Party Like It’s 1989.”
Filing trademark applications to protect song lyrics isn’t completely new. However, it is somewhat uncommon and may start a trend among musicians seeking new revenue
IPNews® – Some attractions at Yosemite National Park could experience a name change as ownership of the Trademarks is under dispute.
Delaware North of New York has been contracted for 20 years to run many aspects of tourism at Yosemite National Park. With the contract over in a year, Delaware North claims that it owns
IPNews® – Eric Garner’s famous last words are being sought after as a trademark by an Illinois woman.
Catherine Crump has no relation to the Garner family, however she wishes to control the commercial use of the “I can’t breathe” phrase in relation to apparel. Her application is not the first time that events from