Category Archives: Trademark Law

Trademark Law – The Charlie Sheen Trademark Gold Rush!

While attending the Downtown Los Angeles Art Walk last week, vendors were seen selling T-shirts with several of Charlie Sheen’s catch-phrases such as “Winning!” Apparently numerous entrepreneurs with a dream are bombarding the US Patent and Trademark Office seeking to … Continue reading

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Trademark Law – Chippendales costume can’t get elevated trademark protection

Although the male strippers group Chippendales has a number of trademarks, including a trademark for what I thought was their famous (infamous?) costume of a bow tie and cuffs (see below), it was denied in its effort to register the … Continue reading

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