Shueisha, owner of the animated series “Demon Slayer,” was approved only by three of the six clothing patterns they were seeking to register.
Category archives: Intellectual Property
Mexico accuses cultural appropriation of Zara, Anthropologie and Patowl brands
The Ministry of Culture asked for explanations for the copying of different textile designs from indigenous communities.
At last the designs of indigenous peoples will be protected against plagiarism!
In the last 10 years at least 23 clothing brands have misappropriated typical creations of indigenous peoples.
Companies that protect their trademarks and patents contribute almost 50% to Mexico’s GDP
The European Union and IMPI launched a study on the influence of industrial property on the Mexican economy.
How and Why Startups Must Protect Their Intellectual Property at All Costs
While that’s true that execution matters more, a great idea is always at the core of successful startups. Those ideas are worth protecting.
Free Webinar | Jan. 13: What Entrepreneurs Should Know About Intellectual Property Rights
Join our experts as they discuss what new entrepreneurs need to know about intellectual property-no matter their budget or company size.
Can 'degrading or offensive' marks really be registered?
A few weeks ago, the internet exploded against an influencer who promoted a mezcal brand with inappropriate words.
How Intellectual Property Can Create an Income Stream Even When You’re at Work
Using intellectual property to your advantage can become the perfect side hustle, one that generates income even when you’re not around.
Building Cannabis IP Includes Both Your Brand and Your Technology
Federal law is no help when it comes to protecting cannabis intellectual property but there are many effective workarounds.
Protecting Your IP Is (No Surprise) Even Harder in the Cannabis Business
Asking the federal government for a patent or trademark on anything cannabis related is harder than with ordinary IP.