Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The following is an excerpt from my book, Building a Bold Brand. I am particularly sensitive to the trademark challenges that small businesses face for several reasons. Since 1999, I have built and managed my own small business, Erik M. In fact, small businesses may be even more capable. Corporate attorney.

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Art Law Journal

AUGUST 11, 2021

Licensing a creative design can provide you with additional income, branding and partnership opportunities. Here we review what licensing is and how to do it. The post How Do I License My Creative Design? appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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Intepat

JANUARY 24, 2024

*Written by Uttara Nair INTRODUCTION The administration and assignment of intellectual property rights, encompassing patents, copyrights, trademarks, designs, geographical indications, and proprietary knowledge, are critical for all business entities, particularly those in the technology sector.

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Erik K Pelton

APRIL 22, 2024

It allows the owner to use the ® symbol, which conveys a brand’s status and helps ward off Infringers. You appear in the USPTO database, so when other brands are searching and clearing new names, it helps avoid conflicts. Registration creates a tangible asset that can be bought or sold, licensed and assigned value.

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 23, 2023

License agreements serve as powerful tools for leveraging intellectual property assets for consumer goods and fashion companies. Various types of license agreements enable businesses to expand market reach, enhance brand value, and drive revenue. By: Clark Hill PLC

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Patently-O

AUGUST 8, 2021

For a few years the Japanese company Kawai also sold some Schiedmayer branded pianos (apparently without license). Piano Factory’s director noted around 2001 that nobody was making Schiedmayer brand pianos any longer and assumed the mark must have been abandoned. Piano Factory Brief.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

In the world of business, where brands are not merely labels but stories that resonate with consumers, effective brand building is a strategic imperative. Trademark registration aids in building a cohesive brand identity. Consistent Visual Identity Trademark registration solidifies your brand’s visual identity.

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JD Supra Law

JULY 31, 2023

Because the consumer goods industry thrives on brand recognition, many businesses seek to expand their market presence and leverage their established intellectual property through licensing.

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The IPKat

MARCH 11, 2024

Here’s what Thato writes: Tax Court of South Africa wrestles with “arm’s length” royalties rate for IP licenses by Thato Moloto On 14 February 2024, the Tax Court of South Africa handed down a judgement in the seminal transfer pricing case of ABD Limited v The Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service ( IT 14302 ).

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Erik K Pelton

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The following is an excerpt from my book, Building a Bold Brand. show both employees and customers the brand’s value and. show both employees and customers the brand’s value and. the brand is taken seriously and has USPTO legal protections. In the sale of a business, a. your brand. significance. protection.

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IPilogue

JULY 15, 2021

Beavan told Variety that Disney discussed co-branded products for Target and Singer Corporation as well as a possible fashion collection. Then, in May 2021, the fashion brand Rag & Bone advertised a new, officially-licensed Cruella -inspired collection—without Beavan’s knowledge or attribution.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 19, 2023

This bill seeks to promote business by reducing penalties and decriminalising offences across 42 legislations. The objective of the JV Bill, 2023 is to promote ‘the ease of doing business in India’ through ‘minimum government, maximum governance’.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

This elevated perception translates into increased brand value, opening avenues for potential licensing, franchising, partnerships, and even financial transactions. Expanding Market Reach The recognition that comes with a registered trademark propels a brand into new horizons.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 12, 2022

There have been no public developments on that front but Carrasquillo now faces new problems relating to a spin-off business. Carrasquillo’s ‘Reloaded’ IPTV Branding. According to the complaint, NuStar learned that Carrasquillo intended to launch an apparel business under the ‘Reloaded’ brand in July 2019.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 27, 2022

“And I heard ‘em say, ‘nothin’ ever promised tomorrow today”; that is, unless, that promise was memorialized into a properly drafted and negotiated brand licensing agreement. Brand licensing agreements are essential for companies that want to create a successful, long-term business strategy.

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2023

A trademark license may seem straightforward. Since a license is like any other contract, the licensor can add any number of conditions to the agreement, right? How does a license differ from a franchise? For a franchise, the franchisor is typically providing more than just a trademark, such as a business model and support.

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 18, 2024

Giselle asked for £50k and help with scaling-up her business Acu Seeds , in exchange for a 10% share in the business. Giselle told the Dragons about her inspirational story that led to starting her own business. Soon after this she fell pregnant, and it was whilst on maternity leave that she set up her business, Acu Seeds.

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Intepat

APRIL 7, 2022

Not only is a trademark essential for the consumer, but businesses for without a trademark, it is possible that a business may lose out on customers or profits as trademarks are quintessential for successful advertising of a business. Whether big or small, any business seeks to expand and flourish beyond its present boundaries.

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 5, 2023

A trademark license may seem straightforward. Since a license is like any other contract, the licensor can add any number of conditions to the agreement, right? How does a license differ from a franchise? For a franchise, the franchisor is typically providing more than just a trademark, such as a business model and support.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 6, 2023

A trademark license may seem straightforward. Since a license is like any other contract, the licensor can add any number of conditions to the agreement, right? How does a license differ from a franchise? For a franchise, the franchisor is typically providing more than just a trademark, such as a business model and support.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 24, 2023

In the consumer brands industry, licensing makes the world go round. Licensing is critical in the consumer brand industry because many businesses make a large portion of their revenue from licensing their trademarked brands to others to use on their consumer products.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 10, 2023

When entering into a trademark license agreement most trademark owners do not consider the possibility that their agreement actually may be a franchise, which would subject them to specific disclosure requirements and a number of relationship responsibilities not normally present in a trademark license.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 14, 2022

Navigating Brand Protection and Trademarks for Social Media Influencers. Building a brand or business as an influencer on social media is not easy. Not only are you tasked with building a successful, recognizable brand, you’re building yourself as the brand. Making a brand out of a social media business.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

She was hoping to tempt the Dragons to invest in her business, ORI Lifestyle, looking for a £60k investment from the Dragons for a 15% stake. The Dragons were impressed to hear that Titilolami’s business is currently stocked in Harrods and online at Selfridges. Emma is a fashion designer and founder of denim company, Good American.

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Dragons' Den

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We caught up with Dragons’ Den entrepreneur and March Muses co-founder Alison Burton as she unwrapped the story of her success in the Den along with business partner Natalie Duvall. In 2018, my business partner Natalie, was dressing her Christmas tree with her seven-year-old daughter. How does IP licensing work?

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Patently-O

MARCH 20, 2024

requires a case-by-case analysis of irreparable harm and the other injunction factors, even when the patentee’s business model relies on licensing revenue rather than direct competition in practicing the patents. One way to see this case is distinguishing between exclusive and non-exclusive licensing approaches.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

It also includes record labels and other businesses involved in the release of more than three dozen songs that the musicians say ripped off their work. 3: Zara Sues “Responsible” Brand Thilikó for “Passing Off” Zara Wares, Photos as its Own. The names include artists such as Pitbull, Afro Bros, Justin Bieber and more.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 13, 2022

2: Designer for Poler Branding Sues the Outdoor Apparel Brand’s New Owner. However, the brothers recently filed for copyright termination, a right original creators have to terminate license grants and transfers after a certain period of time. There are no details about the terms of the settlement.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Branding has become more important than ever, particularly in developing an online presence through search engines, various online platforms, and social media. Further, the rise of the “influencer” has opened additional opportunities to deliver brands and products to targeted demographics. Online Marketplace Protection.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In 2015, the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) filed a lawsuit against Wolfgang’s Vault, alleging that the service did not have a license for the underlying compositions of the songs it streamed. According to the lawsuit, the shops had a license between 2009 and 2017, but that services were terminated due to non-payment.

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IP Law 360

JULY 24, 2023

E-commerce software brand Shopify doubled-down on its legal attack on the business practices of IP Edge, urging a San Antonio federal judge to reject a Waco magistrate judge's holding that an allegedly affiliated licensing company does not have to participate in what Shopify's lawyers have called a campaign to "expose patent trolls."

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Dragons' Den

MARCH 28, 2024

Trade secrets, patents and licensing - this episode of Dragons’ Den certainly didn’t hold back when it came to intellectual property (IP). The businessman explained to the Dragons how he has a licensing deal signed with Japanese tech firm, Gridmark International. Why choose licensing?

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Intepat

MAY 28, 2024

Knowledge-based businesses, such as software developers, legal firms, and consulting firms, have driven the economy for quite some time now. It includes monitoring competitors’ intellectual property for business intelligence and the effectiveness of management depends on the quality of these activities.

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Intepat

MAY 24, 2023

In today’s business landscape, the significance of intellectual property (IP) assets is on the rise and is becoming increasingly crucial in various sectors. The value of a business is now closely tied to its IP assets, which can be licensed, transferred, or used as capital in a joint venture.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We have previously written about key steps for brand owners to consider for their trade mark strategy in the metaverse and since then, earlier this year, the 12 th edition of the Nice Classification came into force. The case also brings to light the potential for third parties to capitalise on the goodwill of reputable brands using NFTs.

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The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 18, 2022

Many people associate brands with particular colors – if you think of Tiffany & Co., you think of its famous robins-egg blue boxes and branding; if you think of Barbie, you can see the bright pink that came with so many childhood toys. If the color is commonly used by all business in the space, the trademark may be rejected.

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Dragons' Den

MARCH 9, 2023

Offering micro-campers and car conversions, entrepreneur Jason Gledhill was looking for a £100K investment for 10% of his business, Redcote Leisure Limited. Despite enthusiasm across the board, the Dragons weren’t sure about Jason’s branding. This made me think about what makes a good brand, and in turn a good trade mark.

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