Surprising things people have tried to trademark
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19 June 2023
Trademark trials
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Michael Buffer's "Let’s get ready to rumble" catchphrase
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Michael Buffer's "Let’s get ready to rumble" catchphrase
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Queen of Christmas
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Queen of Christmas
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Harley-Davidson's engine sound
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Harley-Davidson's engine sound
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Donald Trump’s "You’re fired" catchphrase
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Donald Trump’s "You’re fired" catchphrase
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The name Diddy
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The name Diddy
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McDonald’s "Mc" prefix
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McDonald’s "Mc" prefix
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Facebook's "face"
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Facebook's "face"
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NFL's "Who Dat?" catchphrase
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NFL's "Who Dat?" catchphrase
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Nintendo's "It’s on like Donkey Kong" catchphrase
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Nintendo's "It’s on like Donkey Kong" catchphrase
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Boise State University's blue playing field
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Boise State University's blue playing field
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Paris Hilton's "That’s hot!" catchphrase
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Paris Hilton's "That’s hot!" catchphrase
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Sarah Palin’s name
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Sarah Palin’s name
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Walmart's smiley face
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Walmart's smiley face
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Subway's "footlong"
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Subway's "footlong"
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Syracuse University's orange
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Syracuse University's orange
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Gareth Bale's heart celebration
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Gareth Bale's heart celebration
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Apple's App Store
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Apple's App Store
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Taylor Swift's lyrics
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Taylor Swift's lyrics
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The devil horns sign
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The devil horns sign
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New England Patriots' "19-0"
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New England Patriots' "19-0"
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Kit Kat's shape
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Kit Kat's shape
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Doctor Drai's name
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Doctor Drai's name
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Cadbury's purple wrapper
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Cadbury's purple wrapper
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The word "Easy"
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The word "Easy"
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The names Blue Ivy, Rumi, and Sir
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The names Blue Ivy, Rumi, and Sir
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Evermore
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Evermore
Courtesy Evermore Park
The name Kylie
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The name Kylie
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Doctor Who's TARDIS
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Doctor Who's TARDIS
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Kim Kardashian's SKKN
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Kim Kardashian's SKKN
Courtesy SKKN
Usain Bolt's victory pose
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Usain Bolt's victory pose
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The acronym SEO
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The acronym SEO
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Colin the Caterpillar cake
Courtesy M&S
Colin the Caterpillar cake
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Jack Daniels whiskey
Courtesy Supreme Court
Jack Daniels whiskey
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The Batman logo
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The Batman logo
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"Trump too small"
Courtesy Steve Elster
"Trump too small"
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The name 'Commanders'
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The name 'Commanders'
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'Ugg' boots
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'Ugg' boots
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