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Ice Cube and Robinhood Trademark Dispute

Ice Cube and Robinhood Trademark Dispute

Hey Everyone, I thought this was an interesting and weird bit of trademark news. Ice Cube is alleging that Robinhood used his likeness and trademark without consent in one of their editorial/blog articles. He claims it’s an act of targeted retaliation for his association with an attorney who is suing Robinhood over their GameStop trading […]

US Patent and Trademark Office – Discussion “.com”

US Patent and Trademark Office – Discussion “.com”

http://www.ipbrief.net/2021/04/01/u-s-patent-and-trademark-office-considers-supreme-court-ruling-on-com-trademarks-in-new-decision/ Hey everyone, I just came across this interesting article. Although it’s about US law, I think it ponders an important question. The article discusses if adding a “.com” to something relives it of its generic status. Have a quick glance at it and let me know what you think, can “.com” become part of […]