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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Don’t Copy My “Vibe”: Influencer Infringement Case Tests Copyright and Trade Dress on Social Media
In a headline-making influencer infringement case filed in the Western Texas Federal District Court, social media personality Sydney Nicole Gifford has sued rival influencer Alyssa Sheil for alleged copyright and trade dress infringement. The lawsuit stems from a dispute over aesthetics, branding, and creative content.…
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Is Liquid Death A Good Brand Name? A Trademark Lawyer’s Take
LIQUID DEATH is … water, but still they managed to corner the market within a few years and become a multimillion dollar company thanks to their branding. Let’s dissect the trademark to see what they did right. Join trademark attorney…
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Intellectual Property Protection For Software and Algorithms: Patents, Copyrights Or Trade Secrets?
In today’s digital economy, intellectual property protection for software and algorithms is essential for businesses that rely on technology to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge. From powering social media feeds and artificial intelligence models to managing logistics and automating decision-making, algorithms are…
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Sierra Mist Name Change: No, Pepsi Was Not Forced To Change The Name Because of trademark clash with Influencer Cierra Mist
The internet has been buzzing with rumors about the Sierra Mist name change. One viral claim suggesting that PepsiCo was forced to retire the soda’s name after a trademark battle with influencer Cierra Mist. According to the influencer, she received a…
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How to Protect an Idea: 7 Legal Strategies for Entrepreneurs
Many entrepreneurs, inventors, and startups make the same surprising discovery early on: an idea by itself is not protectable intellectual property. It’s true – you cannot copyright, trademark, or patent an idea alone. That doesn’t mean your concept is defenseless.…
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