Where is the line between a culture vulture and an opportunist? Today’s guest is Panama Jackson, the Senior Editor of Very Smart Brothas. Listen as we discuss the trademarks filed for ‘SpelHouse’, the portmanteau of two predominant HBCU’s, Spelman College and Morehouse College. Should the college student behind the company ‘Legacy History Pride’ be able to own the trademark or should it preserved for the college institutions to claim?
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Today's episode covers:
- The Principle Behind Filing For SpelHouse Intellectual Property
- The Culture’s History of Being Taken Advantage of & Not Protecting Our Intellectual Property
- The Likelihood of Spelman College & Morehouse College Filing As Joint Applicants
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