What companies in Taiwan can learn from Sarah Palin’s trademark blunder It may be the 2020 presidential election in the US now, but back in 2008 when Obama was elected, John McCain had as a running mate Sarah Palin. She’s now worth millions, but one trademark error...
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Taiwan Immigrant Investors
Many of MUSA's customers are companies started by foreign residents who need to protect their brands and product names with a trademark registration. Unlike local entrepreneurs one of their bigger headaches are what kind of visa to apply for and if they need a work...
What You Need To Know About The Taiwan Trademark Office
If you’re looking to register a trademark in Taiwan, then you’ll be applying through the country’s trademark office. Here we’ll detail some of the main points you need to know about the Taiwanese government’s trademark office in Taipei. What is the name of Taiwan’s...
5 Good Practices Before Doing A Taiwan Trademark Search
If you’re planning on registering a Taiwan Trademark for a new business or venture, one of the first steps in ensuring you can get the trademark you want is to do a trademark database search. If you’re stuck scratching your head at how you do this, you can check...
6 Reasons Why You Need A Taiwan Trademark
If you’re a company looking to do business in Taiwan and you don’t yet have a trademark for this specific country, then it’s important you look at registering a Taiwan trademark. Here we’ll detail what we consider to be seven of the most important reasons you should...
It’s Katy Perry VS Katy Perry in the next Trademark Battle
Legal action filed against US pop star Katy Perry over her name What happens when your name is your brand, and you share that name with one of the biggest stars on the planet? We are about to find out as two Katy Perrys go head to head. An Australian fashion designer...
Luxury car firm no match for trademarked family business
Bentley lose out in trademark battle Luxury car manufacturers Bentley may have a huge deal of prestige, history and money behind them, but it was no match for one family-run business with a cast-iron trademark. A high-court judge in the UK ruled against Bentley this...
Veggie ‘Butcher’ takes on Nestle in Trademark Battle
Vegetarian company does battle with Nestle over brand phrase Vegan and Butcher are two words you don’t hear put together all that often, unless there’s a heated debate between a carnivore and a herbivore, but it’s these two words that have struck a bone of contention...
Graffiti artist Banksy opens shop purely to battle for his trademark
A greeting cards company files against Banksy’s EU Trademark Everyone likes to receive a personalised greetings card with their name on it, but in the case of UK graffiti artist Banksy, an unnamed greetings card company has taken this sentiment a few steps too far....
Who has the armour to win? Retail giant Under Armour in David vs Goliath battle
Under Armour aggressively targets small startup Under Armour, the brand with famous action ambassadors such as The Rock and Anthony Joshua, is flexing its muscles at a start-up company over trademark infringement. "Under Armour AZ kit 2016/17" by Nerea Palacios, Magic...