Inside IP: Trademark & Intellectual Property Insights From Stemer Law
From global trademark trends to practical brand-protection tips, the Stemer Law blog explores the evolving world of intellectual property through the lens of real legal experience. We translate complex trademark and copyright issues into clear guidance for business owners, creators, and in-house teams from a trademark attorney and copyright attorney perspective.
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Were Christmas Lights Invented in Denver? The Story of Innovation, Tradition and Love
Were Christmas lights invented in Denver? Actually, kind of! The American tradition of decorating yards with Christmas lights began as a small act of care in Denver, Colorado. The quiet story of one family and one idea rippled outward unexpectedly.…
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Lululemon Registered the Trademark “LULULEMON DUPE”: A Bold Move in Brand Protection
Updated November 2025 The LULULEMON DUPE Trademark Lululemon Athletica Canada, Inc., owner of the famed but pricey athletic clothing brand, Lululemon, obtained a trademark registration in October 2025 for “LULULEMON DUPE.” Lululemon’s trademark registration describes “retail store services featuring clothing,…
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The End of Dupe Culture? How Brands Like LuluLemon and Uggs Are Fighting Back
Updated November 2025 On TikTok and Instagram, hashtags like #dupe, #lulelemondupe, and #luxurydupe rack up hundreds of millions of views. “Dupes”, short for “duplicates”, refer to products that imitate the look, feel, or performance of a well-known brand item. They…
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Why Trademark Enforcement Matters And Why It’S More Affordable Than You Think
Every brand begins with a creative spark, whether it be a name, a logo, a slogan and ends with a legal promise: that no one else can trade on your identity. But that promise only holds if you enforce it. As trademark…
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Nothing Beats a Jet2Holiday: Trademark Attorney Discusses the Viral Sensation
Nothing beats a Jet2Holiday … until it does. The now-iconic “Nothing beats a Jet2Holiday” campaign offers a lesson in twenty-first-century branding: your slogan can go viral, and take on a completely new meaning, overnight. As a trademark attorney, I explore why this is…
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