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(Podcast) The Briefing: Trademark Smoked: The Fall of General Cigar’s COHIBA Registration [Audio]

After nearly 30 years of litigation, a federal court has canceled General Cigar’s U.S. trademarks for COHIBA cigars — all because of a little-known treaty and a Cuban brand once favored by Fidel Castro. What does this mean...more

The Briefing: Trademark Smoked: The Fall of General Cigar’s COHIBA Registration [Video]

After nearly 30 years of litigation, a federal court has canceled General Cigar’s U.S. trademarks for COHIBA cigars — all because of a little-known treaty and a Cuban brand once favored by Fidel Castro. What does this mean...more

Corporations Can Own Colors – and They Can Sue You for Using “Their” Color

Many people associate brands with particular colors – if you think of Tiffany & Co., you think of its famous robins-egg blue boxes and branding; if you think of Barbie, you can see the bright pink that came with so many...more

Nine West Asks Drag Queen Nina West To Sashay Away… From Her Trademark Application

Global fashion brand Nine West recently filed a Notice of Opposition with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board contesting the registration of the mark “Nina West” by a company owned by Andrew Levitt, drag name Nina West...more

Trademark Protection For Your Brand Merchandise In The Age Of Copycats, Counterfeits, And Fakes

With live events cancelled during the pandemic, content creators are increasingly dependent on merchandise sales. Creators from podcasters to YouTubers to musicians are reliant on merch to bolster their revenue and their...more

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