by Burt Skiba | Aug 17, 2023 | Intellectual Property, Trademark
Introduction In the realm of television, certain characters and settings leave an indelible mark on viewers’ minds. One such iconic location is Schrute Farms, the beet farm and bed-and-breakfast owned by the eccentric Dwight Schrute in the beloved TV series...
by Clark Proffitt | May 10, 2023 | Intellectual Property, Trademark
We all have that friend – or many friends – that have done “some modeling.” Let’s say your friend did in fact sit in on a photo shoot or two for a new toe ring company modeling their tasteful toe rings. Ten years later, your friend finds out that their photos are...
by Burt Skiba | May 10, 2023 | Trademark
So, you have received a trademark office action and need to file a response? Now what? First off determine what type of office action it is. Is the Trademark Examiner requiring you to file a disclaimer, or are they saying your mark is descriptive, or is the Examiner...
by Burt Skiba | May 10, 2023 | Intellectual Property, Trademark
Crumbl Cookie has filed a lawsuit against two growing cookie businesses Dirty Dough and Crave. Crumbl makes several claims declaring that Dirty Dough and Crave both have decor, presentation and packaging that is confusingly similar to the Crumbl Cookie brand....
by Clark Proffitt | May 10, 2023 | Copyright, Trademark
I’ve really enjoyed watching the newest season of Stranger Things. Like a lot of people watching the show, I really love the Kate Bush song they use in the soundtrack. It just feels perfect for what Max was going through in the show and it’s honestly kind of a banger....
by Burt Skiba | May 10, 2023 | Trade name, Trademark
Trademark v Trade name what is the difference? So you have a brand that you want to protect and are not sure where to start or how to protect it or do not know the difference between a Trademark v Trade name. There are two different main ways that you can protect your...