Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video Why Restaurants Need Trademark Protection. I’ve seen firsthand the power of protecting a restaurant brand. And they should, because a restaurant name is valuable just like any other brand name. I love restaurants for many reasons.

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Erik K Pelton

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video Trademark Protection for Bands and Musicians. Just like any other brand, the music industry brands can strongly benefit from trademark protection. Just like any other brand, the music industry brands can strongly benefit from trademark protection.

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Erik K Pelton

MAY 23, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video Trademark Protection for eSports and Gamers. But I’ve been following the world of gaming and eSports competitions for many years, and in fact, have been lucky enough to work with eSports teams and several gamers to protect their brands.

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Erik K Pelton

AUGUST 5, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video When Should I Apply for Trademark Registration? What if you started using the brand name on social media? And unfortunately, there are bad actors out there who might try to register domain names or other social media names or just mimic what you’re doing.

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Erik K Pelton

MAY 2, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video Does My Non-Profit Need Trademark Protection? You see, nonprofits have brands just like any other organization or business. To the world on the internet and social media and via newsletters that they might share updates with about their progress.

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Corsearch

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For brands and rights holders, these technologies mean a change in consumer behavior, a shift towards more immersive digital engagement with their customers, and an array of new business opportunities. However, we’re already observing complex IP and brand protection challenges, and it’s important businesses plan their strategies carefully.

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 10, 2021

10The following is an edited transcript of my video, Preventing Trademark Problems is Like Preventing Cavities. That first step that is like being born with good teeth genetics, in that you’re set up to succeed with protecting the brand and the trademark. Preventing trademark problems is like preventing cavities.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video Trademark Registration: The Whole is Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts. That’s important because it shows customers that you’re registered and protected and that you care about your brand. All types of online places today where so much business is conducted.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Hermès is a luxury fashion brand famously known for its iconic Birkin handbag. Exotic Birkins such as the Himalaya Birkin and the special edition Faubourg Birkins fetch well over a $100,000, and as such, Birkin bags have been considered the epitome of luxury handbags. Currently, By: Pillsbury - Internet & Social Media Law Blog

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Intepat

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Free logo maker online: A logo is an essential component of a company’s brand identity. As a result, one must ensure that their brand logo defines their business and is created with your company’s vision and motto in mind. iii) You can edit the logo to make any required changes. The steps are simple-.

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Art Law Journal

MAY 12, 2022

Stellar work is part of the equation but so is building your artist brand. Your personality can be a powerful differentiator and will help you build your artist brand as you make connections, grow your network, and establish your client base. The First Rule of Your Artist Brand: Know Thyself. Find online networking events.

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Erik K Pelton

MARCH 9, 2021

The following is an edited transcript of my video, What Are the Potential Costs of an Unprotected Trademark. Then they received a cease-and-desist letter: another company had already registered the identical brand name for the identical services. But there’s also the damage to the brand that comes with the change.

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Erik K Pelton

AUGUST 19, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video An Ounce of Trademark Protection is Worth a Pound of Curing a Trademark Dispute. Having that registration also allows your brand to use the ®. It’s much easier to get a takedown when you have a registered trademark standing behind your brand.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Seyfarth Synopsis : Collaborations with athletes, actors, and singers have always been a great way for companies to grow their brand recognition and create profitable products. With the Super Bowl (and, of course, its famed commercials) last weekend, we saw new collaborations between celebrities and brands.

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Erik K Pelton

MAY 6, 2021

The following is an edited transcript of my video, How to Monitor for Infringements. In the past, you’ve heard me talk about some of the ways to keep a trademark strong over time and some of the things that brand owners must do with their trademarks even after they’re registered.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The following is an edited transcript of my video, When Is the Right Time to Register a Trademark? Ideally, a business should protect its trademarks from the outset, filing as the brand launches or even earlier based on an intent to use the trademark. It’s much more effective and useful if you do it proactively.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 3, 2023

According to the FTC’s announcement, the updated Q&A contains guidance for influencers on when and how to disclose material connections across different kinds of platforms, views about brand monitoring of influencers and platform disclosure tools, and discussion of issues with online reviews (e.g.

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Above the Fold

JULY 3, 2023

According to the FTC’s announcement, the updated Q&A contains guidance for influencers on when and how to disclose material connections across different kinds of platforms, views about brand monitoring of influencers and platform disclosure tools, and discussion of issues with online reviews (e.g.

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IPilogue

MARCH 1, 2022

On the one hand, social media has enabled global sharing of news and creative media. This article was prompted in part by Tabathia, also known as The Adorned Fox (“TAF”), whose post on trademarking her brand spurred me to reach out and learn more about her experience. It definitely got my accounts where they are today.

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Erik K Pelton

AUGUST 18, 2020

The following is an edited transcript of my video, Protecting Words vs. Logos. So that’s more meaningful when it comes to domain names, it’s more meaningful when it comes to social media protection, and it’s more meaningful when it comes to all protection. Of course, budgets play a factor in the decision.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 17, 2023

Besides TVO offices, the building at 2180 Yonge also houses TVO’s studios, editing and content production facilities. I tagged along on a site tour with a group of new hires and was able to see some archival sets and props, the costume department, editing studios, as well as the sets of The Agenda and other TVO in-house productions.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 14, 2022

The 2022 Contract’s advertiser-friendly editing rules and its simplified approach to categorizing digital media outlets are clearly meant to alleviate advertiser and agency frustrations and make the contract more functional and user-friendly. The 4.88% increase to use fees is the lowest rate hike in more than a decade.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The following is an edited transcript of my video, The Types of Acceptable Evidence for Trademark Applications. It might be something as simple as a business card that shows the mark, the brand, and has a description of the services: “Contact me about selling your home or about buying a new home” for real estate services.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

If you've mentioned it in a speech, uploaded a photo to social media or displayed a prototype at a trade show, this could potentially stop your patent being granted. Your logo is an important aspect of your brand. Don’t forget to keep a look out for more upcoming editions as we follow the BBC Dragons' Den series.

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Erik K Pelton

AUGUST 10, 2020

This is an edited transcript of the video posted below. Because protecting just the words will cover all fonts and styles and designs for those words also has bigger ramifications for social media, domain names, Amazon brand registry. Over the years I’ve worked on thousands of trademark applications.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 31, 2024

In common with previous years, the 2023 edition published Tuesday highlights “prominent and illustrative” examples of mainly online sites and services that either engage directly in piracy, facilitate it, or simply turn a blind eye to infringement while enjoying the benefits. After an unexplained absence in 2021, YTS.mx

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Erik K Pelton

JANUARY 4, 2021

The following is an edited transcript of my video Do Restaurants Need Trademark Protection ? If you’re in the restaurant industry or any small business and you want to talk about why trademark protection would be a good match for your investment, in your brand, please reach out to me.

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Art Law Journal

JANUARY 13, 2022

We cover topics including career paths, preparing for interviews, using social media to grow your footprint, networking, and much more. Video editing and motion graphics go hand in hand—after all, they are both rooted in storytelling. Video editing is one of the most crucial roles when it comes to any kind of video media.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

The dispute raised questions about a long-debated issue, namely the unauthorized use of images first posted on Instagram and other social media platforms (particularly in light of social media platforms' terms and conditions that allow authors to grant an implied license to repost their works on the platform).

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 11, 2024

They were presenting NINI Organics, their award-winning eco-luxury brand of skincare products. Between them, Alex and Nicole have grown NINI Organics to a stage where they need a Dragon on board to help open doors for them to build their brand further. Derry’s glamping paradise was a hit on social media.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

It is also a neat illustration of the potential for trade mark disputes to arise, and be aired in court, long after the competing brands enter the market. No double diamond infringement for Umbro – but was its logo harmed by being too closely associated with the brand name? Stitch Editing appealed to the High Court. IPKat here.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Internet Brands , 230 applies to the failure-to-warn claims because “Plaintiffs’ theory would require the editing of third-party content, thus treating Defendants as a publisher of content.” Despite Doe v. That’s unconstitutional, and it’s not the proper role of the judicial system. Case citation : Bride v.

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Art Law Journal

APRIL 27, 2022

Connect your portfolio site with your social media channels. Edit and curate the artwork in your digital art portfolio, so it represents the authentic you. Special thanks to Melissa Rogers, Senior Brand Manager of Creative Circle. Select and upload your best work – complete with written descriptions.

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Art Law Journal

APRIL 27, 2022

Connect your portfolio site with your social media channels. Edit and curate the artwork in your digital artist portfolio so it represents the authentic you. Special thanks to Melissa Rogers, Senior Brand Manager of Creative Circle. Select and upload your best work – complete with written descriptions.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

I’m pleased to announce the 2023 edition (14th edition) of my Internet Law casebook, Internet Law: Cases & Materials. I replaced the Step Two and Hemi cases on personal jurisdiction with a recent 9th Circuit case, Herbal Brands v. Jurisdiction Evaluating Personal Jurisdiction Herbal Brands v. Social Media People v.

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IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

In turn, this attracts interest from businesses ranging from fashion and sports brands, sport teams, designers, game developers, and other content owners. The exclusivity of exploitation is key to the success of a limited-edition collectible. Therefore, DCs cannot be freely transacted in the Chinese market.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Spotify offers digital copyright restricted recorded music and podcasts from record labels and media companies. Users can search for music based on artist, album, or genre, and can create, edit, and share playlists. Spotify AB , 2022 USPQ2D 37 at *7. states had residents. Opposer’s 23.3

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