nehare@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoEminem sues Australian beach brand 'Swim Shady'www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1168arrow-down15
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minus-squarekata1yst@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down4·2 months agoIf you don’t enforce your trademarks, you lose them. Unless Marshall is giving up on his legal ownership of “Slim Shady” he legally must do something.
minus-squareotter@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·2 months agoFalse. Stop regurging the bullshit.
minus-squarekata1yst@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoThis is such a easily discounted, lazy take I’m going to assume you’re just trolling. But just in case: https://aaronhall.com/the-use-it-or-lose-it-doctrine-in-trademarks/ https://generisonline.com/understanding-the-implications-of-the-united-states-use-it-or-lose-it-principle-in-trademark-law/ https://www.morse.law/news/trademarks-use-them-properly-or-lose-them/ https://thetrademarkfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Ziebarth-v-Del-Taco-LLC-TTAB-Cancellation-920535011.pdf And for further context, not the first time he’s had to defend it. https://marksgray.com/intellectual-property-law/the-real-slim-shady-trademark/
If you don’t enforce your trademarks, you lose them. Unless Marshall is giving up on his legal ownership of “Slim Shady” he legally must do something.
False. Stop regurging the bullshit.
This is such a easily discounted, lazy take I’m going to assume you’re just trolling. But just in case:
https://aaronhall.com/the-use-it-or-lose-it-doctrine-in-trademarks/
https://generisonline.com/understanding-the-implications-of-the-united-states-use-it-or-lose-it-principle-in-trademark-law/
https://www.morse.law/news/trademarks-use-them-properly-or-lose-them/
https://thetrademarkfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Ziebarth-v-Del-Taco-LLC-TTAB-Cancellation-920535011.pdf
And for further context, not the first time he’s had to defend it. https://marksgray.com/intellectual-property-law/the-real-slim-shady-trademark/