KISS frontman and lead singer, Gene Simmons, has reportedly filed an application with the US Trademark and Patent Office to trademark the infamous "devil horns" rock hand gesture.The application, along with a handy diagram, was filed last Friday, 9 June 2017.Simmons claims to be the first to use the gesture commercially on Nov. 14, 1974, during the KISS Hotter Than … [Read more...]
Trademark Wars: The Lannisters & Starks Of The Chocolate World
Epic power battles are not isolated to the world of George R Martin.In a bitter rivalry comparable to the conflict between Houses 'Lannister' and 'Stark' of popular TV series, Game Of Thrones, Nestle and Cadbury have been engaged in a legal conflict spanning almost as long as A Song Of Ice And Fire. It started in 2004 when Nestle contested an application … [Read more...]