Fiddling with Trademarks

Fiddling with Trademarks

Join attorney Travis Richins as he demystifies the world of intellectual property (IP) law for small businesses and startups. Drawing on his unique background as a musician and former orchestra teacher, Travis brings a creative and strategic approach to patent litigation, trademark protection, and business dispute resolution. Throughout the series, listeners will gain insights into IP’s critical role in protecting and growing a business and why it’s essential to understand the different forms of protection available.New podcast weblog

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December 25, 2024 17 mins

In this episode of Fiddling with Trademarks, attorney Travis Richins dives into the concept of "likelihood of confusion" in trademark law. He explains how trademarks function, the factors involved in evaluating likelihood of confusion, and how businesses can avoid potential trademark conflicts. Travis provides examples, such as the case of "3N vs. 3M," and discusses topics like dead marks, consumer perception, and the importance of...

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In this episode of Fiddling with Trademarks, Kevin Rosenquist and trademark attorney Travis Richins explore key trademark concepts, focusing on how to protect your brand through strong, legally defensible trademarks. They discuss the importance of selecting a distinctive name, conducting a federal trademark search, and avoiding common pitfalls. The episode also covers a notable legal case involving two "Whataburger...

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October 24, 2024 18 mins

In this episode of "Fiddling with Trademarks," host Travis Richens explores the intersection of trademark law and creativity, drawing on his unique background as a musician and former orchestra teacher. Travis discusses how his teaching experience has equipped him with essential soft skills, allowing him to communicate complex legal concepts to small businesses and startups effectively. He emphasizes the importance of breaking lega...

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