by evansfox | Sep 3, 2025
Protecting a Trademark for Clothing: Source Identifier vs. Ornamentation Clothing brands face a distinct challenge in trademark law. Unlike breweries and distilleries, where the brand name on a label clearly serves as a source identifier, Apparel often features words,...
by evansfox | Aug 12, 2025
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to permeate various aspects of our lives, it brings with it profound implications for intellectual property law, including trademark law. AI’s growing role in content creation, brand management, and consumer interactions...
by evansfox | Aug 6, 2025
Can you trademark a cannabis brand? You may have some options you did not know about As the cannabis industry grows, branding has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. However, trademarking cannabis-related goods and services remains a complex...
by evansfox | Jul 15, 2025
In today’s crowded hospitality landscape, a restaurant or bar’s name, logo, or signature drink can be just as valuable as its menu. Whether you’re operating a fine-dining destination, a local tavern, or a craft cocktail bar, trademark protection is...
by evansfox | May 29, 2025
New 2024 Rules on Descriptive and Generic Terms: Safeguarding Consumers and Upholding Trademark Integrity In 2024, new regulations were introduced to address the registration and use of descriptive or generic terms in trademarks, reflecting a growing need to protect...
by evansfox | May 15, 2025
2024 Trademark Law Changes on Use and Licensing: Navigating the New Rules for Brand Protection In 2024, significant changes to trademark law have reshaped the landscape of brand protection, focusing on the crucial areas of use and licensing. These updates reflect the...