We cover a lot of topics related to nominative fair use of trademarks, see here, here, and here for some of those discussions. Does the example below on product packaging from J. Crew qualify for fair use of the iPhone 6 mark?
The International Trademark Association would say so: “In general, the
Christmas may be over, but somewhere Santa is already back to work: making his list, and checking it twice. But don’t let Santa hog all of the good ideas, making a list is good advice for companies and their trademarks, too.
The Lanham Act provides a number of benefits for registering trademarks: constructive notice, nationwide
A sense of humor and a little lack of respect: that’s what you need to make a legend survive.
–Karl Lagerfeld on his “winning formula”
Sometimes there is a news story that neatly weaves a bunch of DuetsBlog posts together like a Bottega Veneta shoe fabric design. Sometimes that story comes from hard-hitting