Month: August 2019

USPTO Denies Tom Brady’s ‘Tom Terrific’ Trademark Application

Tom Brady's (an American football quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League) request to trademark 'Tom…

5 years ago

First to File Patent Rule in the United States

The First to File Rule is applicable for patents where the person who first files the Patent Application wins the…

5 years ago

Pinkette Sues ALO over Using its Registered Mark “LUSH” But, is it really a Case of TM Infringement?

The Los-Angeles-based company, Pinkette Clothing Inc., has recently sued ALO, a Los-Angeles-based yoga wear brand, alleging Trademark Infringement of is…

5 years ago

Ohio State University Attempts to Trademark “THE” Most Generic Word

Quite often, it becomes difficult to write even a single sentence without using the word "the," and surprisingly this common…

5 years ago

How can Intellectual Property Rights Empower Women?

Despite significant efforts made for gender equality, women are still not treated equivalent to men under the law in many…

5 years ago

Singapore Becomes the First Country to have an App for Trademark Registration

It is indeed a well-known fact that entrepreneurs and business firms love Singapore for its efficient Intellectual Property (IP) regime.…

5 years ago

Microsoft’s New Patent Hints at Transforming your Smartphone into a Portable Xbox

In an evident bid to take on the prominent Nintendo gaming Switch, Microsoft's new Patent has uncovered its designs and…

5 years ago

L’Oreal Ordered to Pay Olaplex $91 Million in Trade Secrets Theft Case

A Delaware jury has ordered L’Oreal, a French personal care company, to pay Olaplex, a California based startup $US91.4 million…

5 years ago

“VISA vs. V-ISA”: Trademark Opposition Case

Recently, the Opposition Board of Japan Patent Office (JPO) has declined a Trademark Opposition filed by an American multinational financial…

5 years ago