We don’t usually post promotional emails from our clients, but if you’ve got some love for the Motor City, show it! 20% off new Mighty Detroit underwear and free shipping Valentine’s Day (February 14th) is THE day for lovers and Mighty Detroit makes for a great gift! Since the day is all about 2 people [...]
The bill extending copyright protection to clothing designs has been introduced in every congress since 2006 (109th Congress). We hope it never passes.
Not only does congress have more important things to be focusing on, but if this ever passes it will be used by corporate apparel companies as a cudgel against independent designers.
Stussy has teamed up with international artist REAS for a capsule collection of apparel, accessories, and collectible Medicom Toy toys for Summer 2009. REAS, whose artwork has been featured all over the world, brings his graffiti style and fun and colorful artwork across Stussy tees, tops, wovens, bottoms, hats, messenger bags, backpacks, and sweatshirts. The [...]
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
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?