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 conducting comprehensive searches before launching a brand. Whether you're an entrepreneur or simply curious about trademarks, this episode offers valuable insights into navigating the complexities of trademark law.
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CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.