crecente, 9 months ago @rcpierce @LoneLocust @law I can't imagine this will be successful. Here are a few articles (from 2016/17 unfortunately) that explore some issues around hashtag marks: ▪️https://www.americanbar.org/groups/intellectual_property_law/publications/landslide/2016-17/november-december/full-court-press-hashtag-trademarks/ ▪️https://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/2017/05/article_0009.html ▪️https://jipel.law.nyu.edu/trademarks-are-hashtags-protected-by-trademark-law/ ⭐ This last article includes a quote from Chris Messina, the originator of hashtags for social media: "... trademarks don’t belong on hashtags. Hashtags are a kind of conversational commons, and should be owned by no one but the crowd.” #Law (TM)⁉️
@rcpierce @LoneLocust @law
I can't imagine this will be successful. Here are a few articles (from 2016/17 unfortunately) that explore some issues around hashtag marks:
▪️https://www.americanbar.org/groups/intellectual_property_law/publications/landslide/2016-17/november-december/full-court-press-hashtag-trademarks/
▪️https://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/2017/05/article_0009.html
▪️https://jipel.law.nyu.edu/trademarks-are-hashtags-protected-by-trademark-law/
⭐ This last article includes a quote from Chris Messina, the originator of hashtags for social media: "... trademarks don’t belong on hashtags. Hashtags are a kind of conversational commons, and should be owned by no one but the crowd.”
#Law (TM)⁉️