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Building a Bold Brand Wheel: 8 Types of Bold Brand Names

Erik K Pelton

Alliteration is the other type of sound trick where generally the beginning of the words will have the same sound or the same letter. A pun is a creative play on words that takes something, maybe a well-known phrase, and twists the meaning of it, or inserts a word that is unexpected. The third type of meaning is something provocative.

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Going (copyright) bananas: Maurizio Cattelan prevails in copyright infringement lawsuit over Comedian

The IPKat

“ Perhaps I’ll be remembered in history as the banana imbecile ”, summed up provocative and uber-creative artist Maurizio Cattelan in a recent interview with Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. It unduly suggests a clear divide between idea and expression, while the truth is way more complex than that.

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Cultural meme as a trademark: the registration of WAGATHA CHRISTIE

The IPKat

Emeritus Kat, Professor Ilanah Fhima , proposes a provocative approach to signs that have taken on cultural significance. It would certainly be different to all the other shapes of aeroplanes (and so the CJEU assumes, distinctive). Why is this noteworthy? The libel trial ensued. Libel case: What libel case?"

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The Contested Meaning of Web3 & Why it Matters for (IP) Lawyers

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Jack Dorsey tweeted another provocative idea the next day. The Rift Over Web3. The week before Christmas was disrupted by a controversy in Silicon Valley over the future of the internet. The week before Christmas was disrupted by a controversy in Silicon Valley over the future of the internet. I can’t find it.”. Then, the rift got personal.

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Copyright Evidence: 21 for 2021 (a year in review)

Kluwer Copyright Blog

CREATe , within the AHRC Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC) , launched the 21 for 2021 project in May 2021. In this post, we offer an overview of the project to date, stratified across CREATe’s core research themes : Creative Industries , the Public Domain , and Competition and Markets. Creative Industries.

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Prince, Prince, Prints: Will the Supreme Court Revisit Fair Use?

LexBlog IP

6] The Supreme Court’s ruling on that petition—and a possible eventual decision on the merits—could have enormous implications for the art world and other industries impacted by copyright law. 4] ), and issued a new decision in which it reached the same result. [5]. Originals” [7] : The Works at Issue. He did just that.

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Copyright Goes Bananas: District Court Rejects Maurizio Cattelan’s Motion to Dismiss Copyright Claim Against His Taped Banana

LexBlog IP

During Art Basel Miami Beach in December 2019, Italian artist and provocateur Maurizio Cattelan [1] duct-taped a banana onto a white wall. Within hours, his work, Comedian , sold for $120,000, went viral, and became that year’s perhaps most discussed artwork. [2] 3] On July 6, 2022, Judge Robert N. 6] The banana is ripe for adjudication.