Organisation: The New York Times

Trademark filing data and opposition records show that The New York Times has been working hard to establish and maintain its association with WORDLE, while also taking on major AI developers.

26 July 2024

Computer scientists at the University of Chicago have developed software that is helping artists to protect themselves from AI mimicry. In a sit-down interview, the lead of the Glaze Project tells WTR how its software can shield artists from unwanted web scraping and raise the cost of AI development. 

16 April 2024

In reversing an examining attorney’s refusal of trademark registrations by the New York Times, the TTAB has promoted the three-factor Lens.com test as the gold standard for registrability.

20 April 2023

Exclusive data has revealed that US trademark applications filed by attorneys who primarily represent applicants from China reach registration faster, on average, than other marks.

27 October 2022

This case suggests that the reputation of celebrities and influencers can effectively be transferred to the brands and trademarks that they endorse.

03 August 2020

Chinese filing data reveals that while trademark output may be slowing down, local IP owners are just getting started as brand values skyrocket and focus turns to foreign registers.

06 April 2020

Trademark output may be finally slowing down, but local brands are just getting started. Lawyers should therefore keep their eyes peeled as businesses shift their sights abroad.

14 February 2020

In our latest edition, we look at a new warning for trademark solicitation scams, SMEs are increasingly turning to Colombia, the China and Korea IP offices teaming up, a flurry of Trump-themed marks, and much more.

18 June 2019

Fashion brand Diesel has opened a pop-up store in New York selling so-called ‘fake fakes’. The move encourages consumers to “wear whatever they want”, leading some to wonder whether it glorifies counterfeit goods.

12 February 2018

01 July 2017