Overview: Secret Wu-Tang Clan album ruled a trade secret. How might creators seek to protect unreleased works under trade secrets laws, and how might consumer survey research be utilized to enforce new protection strategies? The...
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Baylor Says Boston’s BU Might Just Be Too Close for Comfort
Overview: A coexistence agreement between Boston University and Baylor University unravels and rolls into court as a trademark dispute. How might consumer surveys dispel this logo rivalry? BU vs. BU Baylor University is located in...
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Lessons from Xai v. Elon Musk’s xAI
Overview: Xai claims trademark infringement by Elon Musk’s xAI. How might consumer surveys clear the matrix of alleged consumer confusion? Gaming Assets Ex Populus, Inc.’s Xai is a trademark for a gaming network built on...
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What is the LaFuss about LaFuFu and Labubu? Doll Battle Brewing
Overview: The maker of Labubu dolls, Pop Mart, launches a trademark complaint against makers of dupe Lafufu dolls. How might consumer surveys address La-fuss? LaFACTS: The Rise of Fake Collectibles: Labubu and Lafufu Beijing-based toy...
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How Courts and Consumer Perception Shape Luxury Fashion IP – Boatkin vs Birkin
Overview: Sewing dissent: When bag makers incorporate the hardware and design of a Hermès bag, are they infringing on design trademarks? How might consumer surveys stitch together a case? Trademark infringement and intellectual property disputes...
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