The Trademark "Gold Rush" to Capitalize on Trending Words or Phrases - Trademarks and Catchphrases in Popular Culture
IP Goes Pop
English - August 05, 2020 10:30 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MBSociety & Culture Business philadelphia copyright intellectualproperty law lawfirm patents popculture trademark volpekoenig Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This week on IP Goes Pop! Fellow Volpe Koenig Shareholder, Michael Berkowitz, joins Michael Snyder to talk about how people try to trademark phrases found in popular culture.
In this episode, Michael Snyder and Michael Berkowitz discuss examples of when a famous celebrity (or athlete or politician or reality show star) blurts out a funny or interesting word or phrase that catches the public’s attention-- and the subsequent trademark madness that may follow.
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