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Taking a creative spin on an already established and renown brand may seem as a good strategy for devising a name for a startup company but it may backfire. This article summarises one of the contemporary cases in this area, revealing that Airbnb’s trademark protects the company against unexpected threats.

There is a myriad of reasons why trademark registration is of a crucial importance for creators of PC games. This article presents a concise summary of 12 key reasons why every creative that opens up the realm of fantasy should think about registering for a trademark.

The initial verdict of the court in favour of $21 million infringement damages to be paid by Costco to Tiffany’s has been overturned, with significant implications for brand protection efforts pursued by jewellery makers and retailers.