A gin company was ordered to pay Dame Vera Lynn 1,800 pounds in legal cost after losing a trademark’s case to trademark the Dame’s name for one of its drinks. They tried to capitalise on the cockney rhyming slang for gin using the Dame’s name.
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As the first step in trademark registration or brand launch strategy, trademark searching is crucial because it eliminates the possibility of adopting brands that may infringe on third
Biswajit Sarkar, a lawyer acting for the Missionaries of Charity – the order that Catholic saint Mother Theresa formed over 70 years ago, has managed to trademark the white, blue-rimmed cotton sari that Mother Theresa wore and made famous. The lawyer alleged that it was required in order to stop
In 2018, Draian M. Burch, a gynaecologist and the author of “20 Things You May Not Know About the Vagina”, trademarked the name Dr Drai. Dr. Dre, a rapper, real name Andre Romelle Young tried to prevent the trademark arguing that the public would confuse between Dr.Dre and Dr Drai. The U.S. trademark
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