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There is a time and a place for pettiness. Trademark registration ain’t it!
When you’re growing your brand, it is important to be informed of common law stipulations and trademark availability. This helps prevent petty legal situations like the one between ‘Bring It’ dance coach Dianna Williams and the HBCU Southern University.
Listen to this week’s podcast as Attorney LaConya Murray uses the current situation between SU and Dianna Williams, the dancing coach of the Dancing Dolls to emphasize the importance of clearing your brand name before growing your business and the consequences of bringing pettiness to legal registration.
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