nehare@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agoEminem sues Australian beach brand 'Swim Shady'www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1167arrow-down16
arrow-up1161arrow-down1external-linkEminem sues Australian beach brand 'Swim Shady'www.bbc.comnehare@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squarekata1yst@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down4·28 days 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-down5·27 days agoFalse. Stop regurging the bullshit.
minus-squarekata1yst@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·27 days 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/