by Anthony Hayek | Jan 18, 2024 | Celebrity, Entertainment, Entertainment Law, Trademark Law
According to Harvard Business School professor Anita Elberse, a celebrity endorsing or co-branding with a consumer product, on average, will increase the revenue of the products sales by 4%, correlating with a $10 million in further sales each year. Some major recent...
by Isolte Beal | Apr 5, 2022 | Copyright, Entertainment Law, Trademark Law
For many, cryptocurrency is a vague concept that merely crowds their social media feeds with promises of endless opportunities to get rich quick in a new and booming market. NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are the latest in this sweeping trend, seen as a burgeoning part...
by Jane Honerlaw | Nov 28, 2021 | Copyright, Trademark, Trademark Law
Young children and young-at-heart graduates alike are familiar with Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss. Every year, particularly in May, this book proves popular once again—“[n]o other book enjoys such iconic status as a go-to gift.”[1] Recognizing this lucrative...
by Vrudhi Raimugia | Nov 12, 2021 | Trademark, Trademark Law, Unfair Competition
Domain name registrants and trademark holders are increasingly using the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (“UDRP”) complaint, administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”), to enjoin another domain name that is (a) confusingly...
by Chelsea Himes | Mar 25, 2021 | All, Fashion Law, Trade Dress, Trademark, Trademark Law
Whether you can afford their jewels or not, you probably know the names of a few designer jewelry brands. Top brands evoke images of luxury diamonds the size of small boulders with price tags to match. Therefore, it may seem odd to encounter one of these brand names...
by Ethan Barr | Nov 21, 2020 | All, Entertainment Law, Trademark, Trademark Law, Unfair Competition
MillerCoors, LLC v. Anheuser-Busch Cos., LLC, 385 F. Supp. 3d 730, 739 (W.D. Wis. 2019). While many people treat television commercials as a bathroom break or an opportunity to glance at their phones, one weekend in February diverges this practice from the norm. The...
