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Free Advice Fridays: Last week, t-shirts & trademarks. This week, t-shirts & copyrights.

Friday, June 12th, 2009

I’m confused. What’s the difference between trademarking and copyrighting? I have a line of t-shirts, but I don’t know whether to apply for a trademark or register a copyright to protect them. If we apply for a trademark, will that protect all the designs on the t-shirts against knock-offs?

- Hypothetical Client


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Free Advice Fridays: what does a trademark registration do?

Friday, May 29th, 2009

A Hypothetical Question from our Hypothetical Client:

I’m confused. What’s the difference between trademarking and copyrighting? I have a line of t-shirts, but I don’t know whether to apply for a trademark or register a copyright to protect them. If we apply for a trademark, will that protect all the designs on the t-shirts against knock-offs?


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Rummaging with Jenny Hwa of Loyale

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

Yay Jenny! Heraty Law client Jenny Hwa of Loyale is featured in this week’s Time Out New York. After working for various fashion houses (Jill Stuart, Catherine Malandrino and Calypso, to name a few), Hwa came up with the idea of Loyale. Launched in the spring of 2005, Loyale was originally a line of eco-minded [...]


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the New Yorkers in Copenhagen

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

V1 Gallery proudly presents THE NEW YORKERS Jenny Holzer, KAWS, Francine Spiegel, Rammellzee, Dash Snow, Barbara Kruger, Joe Bradley, Jose Parla, Katherine Bernhardt, Futura, John Copeland, Ryan McGinness, Stephen Powers, Erik Foss, Doug James, Brian DeGraw, Agathe Snow, Peter Saul, Kostas Seremetis, Ryan Wallace, Takeshi Murata, Peter Sutherland, Daze, Erik Parker Timothy Walkiewicz, Bill McMullen, [...]


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Crackerjack Name Causes Controversy

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

Austin Roller Derby Player’s Name Protested by Frito-Lay by Ryan Loyd DayPortPlayer.newPlayer({articleID:”23184″,bannerAdConDefID:”22″,videoAdObjectID:”21″,videoAdConDefID:”9″,playVideoAds:”true”,autoPlay:”true”,categoryID:”5″,accPos:”CCTVI.VIDEO.LOCAL”,accSite:”KEYE”,rootCategory:”0″,playerInstanceID:”3601208B-6C37-3C74-DF39-DA6A8243DEFD”,domain:”keye.dayport.com”});


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