trademark application

When it comes to Intellectual property protection in Chinaone of the biggest mistakes a brand can make is not registering its trademarks in China. An unregistered trademark is a tempting target for trademark squatters (and other bad faith…

Not part of financial reports, brand activity predicts stock returns Hedge funds and the broader class of institutional investors employ armies of PhDs tasked with creating the next great obscure…

Serena Deeb filed a trademark application for the term "The Professor of Professional Wrestling" with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on February 15. It was trademarked by Michael E. Dockins for entertainment and…

Honey producers have launched an appeal after a trademark offer of the term "mānuka honey" was rejected by UK authorities. A trademark application had been filed with the UK Intellectual Property Office which, if successful, would have…

In 1994, Spanky and Alfalfa's friendship hit a tumultuous time when Alfalfa ditched the "boys only" club to spend time with his beloved, Darla. Alfalfa's departure threatened the club's existence. Much to the delight of moviegoers,…

After making waves with the biggest IPO of 2021, e-bikes could be next on the agenda for Amazon-backed electric carmaker Rivian. As eagle-eyed observers at Rivian Forums Highlighted earlier this week, the Irvine-based company filed a new…

The attempted trademark of the phrase "Always Was, Always Will Be" reportedly failed, but it still remains an affront to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Indigenous-owned and run clothing company Clothing The Gaps…

In case anyone thought that the name of the General Motors accessory "power bar" that will debut in the all-electric 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV was the end of the "power" naming scheme for its abilities to charge and to power other things,…

Megan Thee Stallion has filed a trademark application for the signature phrase that was used to promote her single "Hot Girl Summer", released in 2019. The line became very popular and driven by social media trends as the song launched…

Kia Motors' trademark application is pending in Korea. Kia Motor India told us that nothing on the new corporate identity has been decided. The new logo has been used on recent Kia concept cars. Kia Motors Corporation could soon…

Zara can sometimes sell safari-friendly items - from lightweight utility-inspired jackets to earth-toned jumpsuits, but consumers are highly unlikely to mistake the brand…

from monster-mash department Longtime Techdirt readers will likely hear the name Monster Energy and immediately roll their eyes. The energy drink company's reputation for being an incredibly aggressive brand bully likely competes…

Last June, Apple started registering trademarks on the name "iWatch" in a number of countries, but since then the company has strengthened its brands on the current company name "Apple" to also cover jewelry and the watches, MacRumors…

Apple has filed objections with Chinese regulators over a trademark filing for the logo of Sichuan Fangguo Food Co., Ltd., according to To GoChenDoo. Apple sent a letter to the company requesting that the sheet visible in the image below…