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A Trademark is a legally registered distinctive mark or sign which identifies goods, products or services that originate or are associated with a particular person or enterprise . A typical example of a trademark... more +

Legally Viral: Reality TV Trademarks on Social Media

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 8/28/2025

While reality stars often use their on-camera exposure to kick-start their personal brand, sustaining momentum relies heavily on cultivating a strong social media presence to stay connected with their audience. Not...more

Keeping Up With the Trademarks: The Real IP Rights of Reality Stars

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 7/31/2025

Many reality TV stars leverage their on-screen exposure to build brands of their own. While some focus on launching branded product lines (e.g. Kylie Cosmetics in beauty or Loverboy in alcoholic beverages), others, such as...more

Keeping Up With the Trademarks: The Role of Brands in Reality TV

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 7/1/2025

“I love reality TV!” Cue the eyerolls. For many, admitting to watching reality TV is often done begrudgingly or dismissed as a “guilty pleasure.” But why the stigma? Reality television has it all: drama, competition, social...more

K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - July 2024 #2

Kaufman & Canoles on 7/9/2024

The legislature of New York’s Nassau County passed a law on Monday to ban women’s and girls’ sports teams from using sports facilities in the county on Long Island unless they exclude transgender girls and women from playing....more

K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - May 2024

Kaufman & Canoles on 5/8/2024

A North Carolina state lawmaker has filed a bill to ban prop bets on college sports in the state, following the call of the NCAA president and similar bans in other states. Durham Democratic Rep. Marcia Morey, a former U.S....more

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