–Dan Kelly, Attorney
Have you ever seen a bottle with a top that resembles this image? Do you associate it with a single source? Do you associate it with a particular product? If so, which source or product? Would you think that the product pictured below comes from the same source?
How about this one?
The overlap of virtual reality and intellectual property is a relatively recent phenomenon. The advent of virtual worlds, such as Second Life, has created increased opportunities for legitimate marketing and branding, as well as, increased opportunities for infringement. Second Life even has its own bar association for those interested in virtual legal practice.