JONES DAY TALKS®: Buckeyes Win: Ohio State Secures Trademark for “THE”
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August 2, 2022 · 20 min
About this episode
The episode discusses Ohio State University's trademark for the word 'THE' and the legal implications of this registration.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded The Ohio State University a trademark for the word “THE,” for use in connection with apparel sold in “channels customary to the field of sports and collegiate athletics”. Jones Day partner Meredith Wilkes explains, how the University was able to obtain a registration, and the important lessons the action … Continue reading JONES DAY TALKS®: Buckeyes Win: Ohio State Secures Trademark for “THE” →
People in this episode
Guest: Meredith Wilkes
Topics covered
- trademark
- college athletics
- intellectual property
- sports apparel
- legal registration
Keywords
- trademark
- Ohio State
- THE
- apparel
- sports
- intellectual property
- legal
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Ohio State University, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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