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In this episode, we explore how someone may obtain trademark protection for their individual aspects, and specifically, how celebrities and individuals can protect their personal identity and persona through trademarks and other IP rights in the age of AI.
20 Apr 2026
The IP of Social Media
In this episode of the IP of Everything podcast, Jennifer, Aaron, and special guest Rachel Nicholas delve into the intricate world of intellectual property issues surrounding social media. They explore personal connections to social media, account ownership disputes, the challenges of protecting aesthetics and vibes, copyright risks, and best practices for creators and brands to avoid IP disputes. The conversation highlights real-world cases, including the JLM Couture vs. Hayley Paige Gutman case and the Warner Music vs. Crumble case, providing insights into the evolving landscape of IP in the digital age.
21 Jan 2026
The IP of Spongebob
If a company owns the rights to a fictional story or movie, when are they able to stop others from using that brand in the real world?
In this episode of the IP of Everything Podcast, we discuss trademark rights arising from fictional goods or services, and how far those trademark rights extend. Our hosts explore examples of companies in the real world using brands that are found within a fictional story or product. They go over when a company is able to use the trademark, and when they are not. This fun episode touches up on examples involving some of your favorite TV shows and movies such as The Krusty Krab in Spongebob, the Romulans from Star Trek, and the Daily Planet from DC Comics!
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Jennifer Van Kirk
Aaron Johnson
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