nehare@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoEminem sues Australian beach brand 'Swim Shady'www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1168arrow-down15
arrow-up1163arrow-down1external-linkEminem sues Australian beach brand 'Swim Shady'www.bbc.comnehare@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square24linkfedilink
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down4·2 months agoMoney running out, or did you sell your soul to Big Music, who are doing this on your behalf?
minus-squarekata1yst@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down4·2 months agoIf you don’t enforce your trademarks, you lose them. Unless Marshall is giving up on his legal ownership of “Slim Shady” he legally must do something.
minus-squareotter@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·2 months agoFalse. Stop regurging the bullshit.
minus-squarekata1yst@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoThis is such a easily discounted, lazy take I’m going to assume you’re just trolling. But just in case: https://aaronhall.com/the-use-it-or-lose-it-doctrine-in-trademarks/ https://generisonline.com/understanding-the-implications-of-the-united-states-use-it-or-lose-it-principle-in-trademark-law/ https://www.morse.law/news/trademarks-use-them-properly-or-lose-them/ https://thetrademarkfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Ziebarth-v-Del-Taco-LLC-TTAB-Cancellation-920535011.pdf And for further context, not the first time he’s had to defend it. https://marksgray.com/intellectual-property-law/the-real-slim-shady-trademark/
minus-squareBakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoPoor guy probably lost big on Bored Ape Yacht Club
minus-squareYiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoJeebus what a fever dream that debacle was! Like the entire thing about currency is that it is fungible. I didn’t go to Taco Bell and expect them to keep the change!
Money running out, or did you sell your soul to Big Music, who are doing this on your behalf?
If you don’t enforce your trademarks, you lose them. Unless Marshall is giving up on his legal ownership of “Slim Shady” he legally must do something.
False. Stop regurging the bullshit.
This is such a easily discounted, lazy take I’m going to assume you’re just trolling. But just in case:
https://aaronhall.com/the-use-it-or-lose-it-doctrine-in-trademarks/
https://generisonline.com/understanding-the-implications-of-the-united-states-use-it-or-lose-it-principle-in-trademark-law/
https://www.morse.law/news/trademarks-use-them-properly-or-lose-them/
https://thetrademarkfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Ziebarth-v-Del-Taco-LLC-TTAB-Cancellation-920535011.pdf
And for further context, not the first time he’s had to defend it. https://marksgray.com/intellectual-property-law/the-real-slim-shady-trademark/
Poor guy probably lost big on Bored Ape Yacht Club
Jeebus what a fever dream that debacle was! Like the entire thing about currency is that it is fungible. I didn’t go to Taco Bell and expect them to keep the change!