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Podcast: Leveraging Inspiration: The Inspired Patent Podcast
Episode: S13 E51 Life is Good trademark story, and trademarks for clothing brands with Wayne Carroll
Description: The LIFE IS GOOD trademark was started by brothers Albert and John Jacobs and was rejected several times by the trademark office before they finally obtained their trademark registration. In this podcast, we are going to explore how to use a trademark on clothing brands so that it will be accepted by the trademark office on the first try.
In 1994 Albert and John Jacobs started a clothing brand called LIFE IS GOOD. In Feb. of 1995 they applied for a trademark, which was rejected.
In March of 1995, a LIFE IS GOOD Logo application was filed, but...