EPISODE · Aug 22, 2024 · 3 MIN
The Jellyroll Trademark Tussle: Wedding Band vs. Country Singer
from Passage to Profit Show - Road to Entrepreneurship · host Richard and Elizabeth Gearhart
In this segment of IP in the News, we dive into the surprising trademark battle between the famous country singer Jelly Roll and a Philadelphia wedding band with the same name. Discover how a simple name led to a legal showdown, how both parties reached a secret settlement, and the valuable lessons this case offers about the power of trademarks. Tune in to learn why protecting your brand name is crucial and how this Jelly Roll saga unfolded! Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of The Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with Bob Bowdon, broadcast journalist and founder of VidaFair, Cindy Witteman from CFViews LLC and Driving Single Parents Inc and Abe Gurko, author of “Won’t Be Silent—Don’t Stop ‘til It Matters” Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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In this segment of IP in the News, we dive into the surprising trademark battle between the famous country singer Jelly Roll and a Philadelphia wedding band with the same name. Discover how a simple name led to a legal showdown, how both parties reached a secret settlement, and the valuable lessons this case offers about the power of trademarks. Tune in to learn why protecting your brand name is crucial and how this Jelly Roll saga unfolded! Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of The Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with Bob Bowdon, broadcast journalist and founder of VidaFair, Cindy Witteman from CFViews LLC and Driving Single Parents Inc and Abe Gurko, author of “Won’t Be Silent—Don’t Stop ‘til It Matters” Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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