Successful brands from the United States, and particularly those branded by U.S. celebrities, are often received with similar enthusiasm in other parts of the world. Recently, YEEZY shoes designed by Kanye West made their...more
3/5/2018
/ Celebrities ,
China ,
Counterfeiting ,
Fashion Branding ,
First-to-File ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Madrid Protocol ,
Trademark Cancellation ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Registration ,
Trademarks
On June 1, 2017, noted music and fashion photographer Danny Clinch filed suit in the Southern District of New York in connection with the use of two photographs of famed rapper Tupac Shukar (“Tupac”) on t-shirts. The...more
7/4/2017
/ Accounting ,
Celebrities ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Damages ,
Exclusive Use ,
Fashion Industry ,
Fraud ,
Injunctive Relief ,
IP License ,
Legal Fees ,
Manufacturers ,
Music Industry ,
Name and Likeness ,
Photographs ,
Popular ,
Retailers ,
Right of Publicity ,
Trademarks