Brandia LLCMar 17, 20201 min readConsequences of Not Protecting Your Brand and TrademarksIf someone is exploiting your brand without your consent make sure you enforce your rights quickly. Inaction is sanctioned by ‘laches”: a...
Brandia LLCFeb 24, 20201 min readDefamation and Trademark InfringementIs your company or brand being impacted by defamatory statements? There are federal legal remedies available to trademark owners in the...
Brandia LLCDec 23, 20191 min readBentley Motor’s Trademark IssuesThe (Volkswagen-owned) Bentley Motors Company launched a line of clothing several years ago with the brand BENTLEY and, in the process, atte
Brandia LLCDec 4, 20191 min readDoes “Your” Trademark Already Belong to Someone Else? The risk of conflict always exists but the risk must be managed with a well-run trademark search and clearance by your attorney. Using a mar
Brandia LLCDec 3, 20191 min readJudge Stops Nike on Its TracksYesterday a federal court judge in North Carolina stopped Nike Inc. from using the slogan SPORT CHANGES EVERYTHING in their recent ad campai
Brandia LLCNov 27, 20191 min readPuzzling Cancellation of Rubik’s Cube TrademarkThe European General Court has confirmed the cancellation of the tri-dimensional trademark granted to the Rubik’s Cube. The mark was first c