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Beyond the Logo: Wild & Unique Trademarks (And What You Could Be Protecting in Your Business)

Beyond the Logo: Wild & Unique Trademarks (And What You Could Be Protecting in Your Business)

by Shaunette Stokes, Esq. | Jul 14, 2025 | Business Law, Company News, Trademarks

If you think trademarks are just for logos and brand names, let me rock your world for a minute.
Because some of the most iconic, memorable, and profitable trademarks on the planet aren’t just fancy font or a company name—they’re sounds, colors, scents, shapes, and...
You Can’t Trademark a Vibe: What IP Law Actually Protects

You Can’t Trademark a Vibe: What IP Law Actually Protects

by Shaunette Stokes, Esq. | Jun 29, 2025 | Business Law, Intellectual Property Law, Trademarks

That Aesthetic? Fire. That Protection? Not So Much. Let’s say you’ve got the dopest brand on the block. The font hits. The colors pop. The vibes? Immaculate. And then someone launches a brand that feels eerily familiar—same energy, different name. You’re pissed....
The Rise of Canvas Beauty and the Trademark Battle Over Body Glaze

The Rise of Canvas Beauty and the Trademark Battle Over Body Glaze

by Shaunette Stokes, Esq. | Jun 10, 2024 | Business Law, Current News, Intellectual Property Law

Hello, fellow founders and business trailblazers! Let’s dive into the fascinating journey of Canvas Beauty and explore what we can learn from their recent trademark showdown over Body Glaze. This story isn’t just about beauty products; it’s a masterclass...
Peekaboo! The Feds See You: The Era of Business Anonymity is Over

Peekaboo! The Feds See You: The Era of Business Anonymity is Over

by Shaunette Stokes, Esq. | May 29, 2023 | Business Law, Current News

Hey, entrepreneur! So, you thought you could slide under the government’s radar while running your business? Honey, those days are as over as that ex who didn’t understand your hustle. Get ready to dive into the world of beneficial ownership – the...
Disney is in a Legal Battle with Florida Gov. DeSantis—Its Consequences Could Impact Millions

Disney is in a Legal Battle with Florida Gov. DeSantis—Its Consequences Could Impact Millions

by Shaunette Stokes, Esq. | May 26, 2023 | Business Law, Current News

Is Disney’s Magical Kingdom at War with the Florida Governor? Have you ever imagined Disney, the enchanting world of magic and fantasy, embroiled in a bitter feud with a state governor?  It sounds like something out of a fairy tale gone wrong, but this clash is...
The Sting-Diddy Royalties Dispute: Intellectual Property Lesson

The Sting-Diddy Royalties Dispute: Intellectual Property Lesson

by Shaunette Stokes, Esq. | May 3, 2023 | Business Law, Current News, Intellectual Property Law

Ever heard of that time when P. Diddy paid Sting $2,000 a day? The plot thickens! In a 2018 interview that recently resurfaced, Sting revealed that Sean Combs (P. Diddy) forks out a daily $2,000 in royalties for using his 1983 song, “Every Breath You Take”...
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