Immoral and Scandalous Trademarks

We are covering the issue of immoral and scandalous trademarks and focus on what are they today and what will the future hold for those trademarks. We will cover precedent decisions in US such as REDSKINS-SLANTS and IANCU-BRUNETTI. We will also look at the recent decision FACK JU GOHTE from EU. Joining us in the discussion is Colin Manning, Lecturer at the Cork Institute of Technology and an EU trademark attorney. Colin has written his thesis on "The Moral Bars on Trade Mark Registration" https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2875687

Om Podcasten

Talkin' Marks is a casual and comedic conversation on Trademarks. Brought to you by Craig Bailey, Senior Account Manager at Corsearch, and Gökcen Uzer Cengelci, Trademark Counsel at TrademarkNow, your co-hosts discuss a variety of subjects in the trademark world. They cover current trending trademark cases, historically famous cases, funny and unusual cases, and general trademark and trademark law-related topics. A new episode is published every month. In no way should any content here be considered a legal opinion. TrademarkNow, a Corsearch company, provides an AI-powered trademark platform that gives legal teams the tools to conduct trademark screening and similarity searching in less than 15 seconds - all with ranked and analyzed results in terms of likelihood of confusion. Our solutions significantly speed up your clearance processes and can streamline your entire trademark portfolio management work. Email us: podcast@trademarknow.com