Category: Trademark

The Nico and Madden Iamaleava NIL sagas offer important legal lessons for college athletes, boosters, and universities navigating NIL agreements.

The SPOTIFY vs. POTIFY trademark dispute shows how courts evaluate confusing similarity between marks. Here are the key legal takeaways for businesses.

Trademark infringement can dilute your brand and cost you customers. Here’s how to monitor, enforce, and protect your trademark rights effectively.

Name, Image, and Likeness contracts for college athletes must address compensation, exclusivity, and compliance. Here’s what every NIL deal needs.

You generally cannot materially change a registered trademark without filing a new application. Here’s what modifications are allowed and what aren’t.

A college athlete NIL agreement lets student athletes profit from their Name, Image, and Likeness. Here’s what these contracts cover and what to watch for.

Before filing a trademark application, you must search for conflicting marks. Here’s how to conduct a thorough clearance search and avoid costly conflicts.

There’s no hard character limit on trademarks, but longer phrases are harder to protect. Here’s what makes a phrase registrable and tips for trademark length.

Yes, colors can be trademarked if they’ve acquired distinctiveness through use. Here’s how color trademarks work, with key examples like Tiffany Blue.

You don’t need federal registration to use a trademark, but registration provides key legal advantages. Here’s the difference between registered and common law marks.