The Upper Brand

The Upper Brand
Podcast Description
Welcome to The Upper Brand, the podcast dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and tools to gain the upper hand in the competitive world of trademarks and branding.
Hosted by industry leaders, this podcast delves into the intricacies of trademark law, brand strategy, intellectual property management, and licensing, offering invaluable insights and practical advice to help you protect and elevate your brand.
Each episode features in-depth discussions on a wide range of topics, including trademark fundamentals, brand strategy, legal insights, case studies, and expert interviews.
Whether you're an entrepreneur, a business owner, or a legal professional, The Upper Brand equips you with the expertise to make informed decisions and achieve trademark and branding excellence. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve and ensure your brand's success in today's dynamic marketplace.
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Content Themes
The main content themes include trademark fundamentals, legal insights, and brand strategy, with specific episodes focusing on topics like non-traditional trademarks, case studies of successful brand protection, and the implications of intellectual property law on business. Each episode aims to equip listeners with actionable strategies for brand elevation.

Welcome to The Upper Brand, the podcast dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and tools to gain the upper hand in the competitive world of trademarks and branding.
Hosted by industry leaders, this podcast delves into the intricacies of trademark law, brand strategy, intellectual property management, and licensing, offering invaluable insights and practical advice to help you protect and elevate your brand.
Each episode features in-depth discussions on a wide range of topics, including trademark fundamentals, brand strategy, legal insights, case studies, and expert interviews.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business owner, or a legal professional, The Upper Brand equips you with the expertise to make informed decisions and achieve trademark and branding excellence. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve and ensure your brand’s success in today’s dynamic marketplace.
In this episode of The Upper Brand, Kristine Young and Rich Assmus discuss the recent Federal Circuit case regarding the doctrine of foreign equivalents in trademark law. They explore the concepts of descriptiveness and genericness, the implications of foreign language trademarks, and the legal standards applied by the Federal Circuit in its decision. The conversation highlights the importance of context in trademark registration and the burden of proof on applicants seeking to register descriptive marks with foreign meaning.

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