Marvel has registered a Trademark for the phrase" Spirit of Vengeance" for comic book, printed periodicals in the field of comic book stories and artwork, downloadable electronic publications , and education and entertainment service. Sometimes such trademark are registered to see off competitive names but our experiences is that this means Marvel has a [...]
The Trademark application that Matt Hardy filed back in March over the "Broken Matt Hardy" trademark was rejected by U.S.P.T.O. This news comes just after Impact Wrestling President Ed Nordholm publicly stated they have full ownership over the broken characters. Hardy has six month to respond to the refusal by office. Following details of [...]
Attorney AJ Wenn of Ward Law office had the distinct pleasure of meeting The slant yesterday evening, at an event hosted by the Cleveland Intellectual Property Law Association (CIPLA). The Slant is an Asian American band involved in the recent supreme court case of Lee v. Tam. In this case, Simon Tam sought to [...]
There is no denying that the marijuana legalization landscape is contentious and demands attention, including from trademark attorney, who will increasingly see their clients interested in cannabis related business activities. The current international legal framework for drug control regimes based on three United Nation Conventions, the single convention on Psychotropic Substance 1971, and the [...]
Most businesses think protecting their intellectual property is their own responsibility, and it is. But what about when our intellectual property rights are violated by an evildoer? Who are you going to call? Both State Attorneys General and Federal Prosecutors have tools at their disposal that let them bring the full force of the [...]
Avery Labels worked hard to establish its brand among the consumers as the premier retailer of label product as well as providing software solutions through their design and print online tool and one-stop premium printing service, “We Print.” As a result, when consumers search online for label products, Avery is typically the top-of-mind brand, [...]
