Kim Kardashian is making headlines again. This time for attempting to trademark the word “Kimono” for her new line of shapewear. TV celebrity and superstar social media influencer Kim Kardashian is being accused of cultural appropriation for naming her new line of shapewear “Kimono Solutionwear”. Shortly after her announcement on social media, Kim faced backlash […]
If you are into streetwear and fashion in general, chances are, you would’ve heard of the brand “SUPREME”. Founded in the USA by James Jebbia in 1994 as a humble skateboarding brand, Supreme has since exploded into the fashion world with great effect. Helming collaborations with high end fashion names such as Louis Vuittion, Jean-Paul […]
Usually, Trademarks are only assigned to company logos and brands, or entities that make goods or services that are bought and sold or the goods or services themselves. This is to protect these commercial entities from other commercial entities that may seek to use their goodwill and brand recognition. One must abide the truth that […]
We recently ran an article on Malaysia SME on the topic of Intellectual Property awareness. In case you missed it, here is the article: Intellectual Property Dissemination (Or The Lack of It) Intellectual. Property. What comes to your mind when you hear those two words? In Malaysia, a very likely answer or response would be; […]