• IP BLAWG

    My Blue Ivy is Not the Same as Your Blue Ivy

    Beverly A. Berneman
    12/1/20

    In 2012, Veronica Morales registered the trademark, BLUE IVY, for her event planning company. Four years later, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s company, BGK Trademark Holdings, LLC filed a trademark application to protect, BLUE IVY CARTER, (named after Beyoncé’s daughter) for entertainment services.

    That’s when the fight began.

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  • IP BLAWG

    Punsters Delight

    Beverly A. Berneman
    10/15/19

    In two recent cases, trademark holders learned that it was a huge Missed-Steak to sue when puns were involved.

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