Trademarks and Trade Names

The Watch Brand SpaceOne Debuts Its Second Timepiece

By BGLO April 8, 2024Fashion, Kickstarter, SpaceOne (watches), Suits and Litigation (Civil), Trademarks and Trade Names, Watches and Clocks, your-feed-fashion

The Tellurium includes the sun, earth and moon as three-dimensional orbs floating across the watch’s face.

Meghan Debuts American Riviera Orchard Brand Amid Royal Family Tumult

By Callie Holtermann March 14, 2024Fashion, Harry, Duke of Sussex, Markle, Meghan, Royal Families, Shopping and Retail, Trademarks and Trade Names

The Duchess of Sussex released a mysterious 15-second video on Instagram, but what little is known about the brand has been gleaned from a trademark application.

What’s in a (Watch) Name?

By BGLO November 7, 2023Breguet, Abraham-Louis (1747-1823), Breitling SA, Fashion, Hublot SA, Names, Organizational, Parmigiani Fleurier SA, Parmigiani, Michel, Switzerland, Trademarks and Trade Names, Urwerk, Watches and Clocks, your-feed-fashion

Brands have taken their names from people, places and unusual things.

So What Do We Call Twitter Now Anyway?

By Kate Conger August 3, 2023Advertising and Marketing, Computers and the Internet, Content Type: Service, Fashion, Logos, Mobile Applications, Musk, Elon, Names, Organizational, San Francisco (Calif), Social Media, Trademarks and Trade Names, Twitter

With Elon Musk’s rebranding of the app, is Twitter’s name really retired? What about tweets? We unravel the terminology puzzle.

‘That’s Not Us!’: Blank Slate Coffee Would Like You to Know It Is Not Blank Street

By Callie Holtermann June 28, 2023Blank Street Coffee, Coffeehouses, Fashion, Jaffe, Ashley, Names, Organizational, Slate Cafe, Trademarks and Trade Names

A Manhattan coffee outpost changed its name this month in an effort to distance itself from a fast-growing chain that elicits strong feelings from New Yorkers.

Oh Much More Than Bother: This Winnie the Pooh Is Terrifying

By Darryn King February 9, 2023Books and Literature, Copyrights and Copyright Violations, Film, Movies, Rhys Frake-Waterfield, Trademarks and Trade Names, Walt Disney Company, Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey (Movie), Winnie-the-Pooh (Fictional Character)

When the gentle bear fell into the public domain, a horror director pounced. Glimpses of the low-budget film have enthralled and enraged fans.

Early Version of Disney’s Mickey Mouse Will Soon Be Public Property

By Brooks Barnes December 27, 2022Copyrights and Copyright Violations, Film, Iger, Robert A, Intellectual Property, Mickey Mouse (Fictional Character), Trademarks and Trade Names, Walt Disney Company, Winnie-the-Pooh (Fictional Character)

The version of the iconic character from “Steamboat Willie” will enter the public domain in 2024. But those trying to take advantage could end up in a legal mousetrap.

Jewelry Counterfeits: The Age-Old Problem Just Keeps Growing

By Janelle Conaway November 21, 2022Cartier SA, Copyrights and Copyright Violations, E-Commerce, Fashion, Forgery, Jewels and Jewelry, Shopping and Retail, Trademarks and Trade Names, your-feed-fashion

Experts say online sales have fueled an increase in fakes, confusing buyers and stymieing makers from Cartier to independent artisans.