28 April 2022
Read MoreIn late October 2021, Facebook made a huge announcement. That it was changing the company name to “Meta” or “Meta Platforms”. The reason was to refocus the company around bringing “the Metaverse to life”, declared CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg.
The term is e...
9 March 2022
Read Moreby Candice Noring
Trademark squatting, or bad faith Trademark filing, is essentially when a third-party files and registers a Trademark merely to sell it for a profit later to someone who actually needs it and/or wants to use it. The original applicant then faces enormous challenges in registering in that country s...
31 January 2022
Read Moreby Candice Noring
Remember when our parents used to say, “I’ll search that on the Google”? Google has become a verb. We do not search something on “the Google” anymore, we “Google it”.
So, what happens when you “Google something”? We get search results based o...
27 September 2021
Read Moreby Alize Shaffer
Doja Cat’s 2021 hit song ‘Kiss Me More’ sounds familiar, right? You may or may not have been alive at the time but it’s because its melody comes from the 80’s hit popular song ‘Physical’ by Olivia Newton-John. Does the guitar melody in ‘Lady (Hear M...
4 May 2021
Read Moreby Charlotte Hou
The "Old Town Road" rapper Lil Nas X launched a controversial pair of "Satan Shoes" that contains a drop of real human blood, and 666 pairs of "Satan Shoes" were sold out in less than a minute. They were priced at $1,018.00 a pair, which is a reference to the Bible...