Beauty Marks
Beauty Marks: Category Archive for Trademarks

Destination: Todos Santos, Mexico

The Family Jewels

Descriptive AND Disgusting

Mea culpa

Where trademark law intersects with Prop 8 . . . say what?

New Year Stuff and Nonsense

Dilution?

Luscious, but lame

Miscellany from all around

The PTO is not your personal bodyguard!

Oh dear, I don't think you meant to say that . . .

Wonderful - it's PH8!

Excuses

Destination: Norway (actually, Epcot at Disney World)

Follow-up

Call it by its name, damn it!

Apple? Overreaching again?

Just some reminders . . .

Complaining about the noisy neighbors on board the Titanic

For our collective Benefit

For the trademark aficionado AND for your inner twelve year-old . . .

Cease and Desist FAIL

Snap Judgment

Deceptively misdescriptive?

I don't mind if you Bing me up.

Local caffeination

Biting the hand that feeds you

Destination: Nice

Destination: New York

Ceci n'est pas une pipe

I don't get it

One-stop trademark issue shopping

A brand name I've never understood

Ten minutes in the pharmacy

Signs of the end of trademark civilization, Vol. 1

Another French name fail

I do not think it means what you think it means

Not quite an Alt-0174, but really good

Destination: Seattle

And here's one where they might've gotten it wrong

Sometimes the PTO does get it right!

Destination: Silver Spring, MD

Marketing a benefit that just doesn't sound good

In brief: An Alt-0174 Award

Retaliatory branding? Pourquoi pas?

Nothing new under the sun.

Lame name, unappealing concept

Is it hot or is it me?

When the work is done for me

Sublime and Ridiculous in One Convenient Location!!!!!!

Touchdown!

Brevity: Not Just the Soul of Wit

Destination: Seattle

Destination: The Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Marketing 1, trademark lawyers 0

A cherry I didn't want to pop

Best Band Name Opportunity EVER

Vista Slogan of the Week

Destination: Paris

For THIS they made an announcement?

Destination: The shadow of Mt. Rainier

A twist on the Bubo problem

I do not think it means what you think it means.

The practicalities of the commercial world, with which the trademark laws deal¹

Continuing the theme from yesterday

Like patting myself on the back

Fire your branding team

Pointless Puffery

Verrrry interesting

Katonah, meet Verona

Those madcap Swiss, take 2

Those madcap Swiss?

Yet another Alt-0174 Award

Heresy and a bad joke

Destination: The OC¹

Magazine Drive

The Big O

Think different? Still stupid.

Fashion Week and Portfolio Mining

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Recent Entries

  1. Destination: Todos Santos, Mexico
    Thursday, March 11, 2010
  2. The Family Jewels
    Wednesday, March 10, 2010
  3. Descriptive AND Disgusting
    Tuesday, February 23, 2010
  4. Mea culpa
    Wednesday, February 10, 2010
  5. Where trademark law intersects with Prop 8 . . . say what?
    Friday, January 15, 2010
  6. New Year Stuff and Nonsense
    Friday, January 08, 2010
  7. Dilution?
    Wednesday, December 16, 2009
  8. Luscious, but lame
    Tuesday, December 08, 2009
  9. Miscellany from all around
    Thursday, December 03, 2009
  10. The PTO is not your personal bodyguard!
    Tuesday, November 17, 2009

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