Children's science educator Kide Science conquered America with its playful brand
Kide Science was founded by a unique team consisting of a researcher, a teacher, and a business expert. This exceptional team created a distinctive brand that has been able to evolve. Their playful science education concept for children, featuring Hoseli the Robot, is now conquering America, state by state. A strong brand, brand rights and good contracts made international growth possible.
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Trademark use and management in social media
In social media, a trademark can be exposed to infringements that weaken its distinctiveness and brand reputation, writes our legal trainee Ida Kemppainen in her blog. She highlights three examples of unauthorized use of trademarks: hashtags, usernames and content that can be confused with another's trademark.
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Register your trademark – don't rely on establishment
[Part 7 of our Brand Rights blog series] Exclusive rights to a trademark can arise not only through registration but in some cases also through the trademark's establishment, although the requirements for establishment are very strict in practice. Our brand rights experts Jani Kaulo and Maria Puronvarsi remind brand owners that registration should always be the primary means of protecting a trademark.
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What does trademark distinctiveness mean and why is it important?
[Part 6 of our Brand Rights blog series] When a company decides on a new brand name to be introduced, it is always worth considering whether the trademark in question is distinctive or descriptive. "Only distinctive trademarks can be registered, meaning only they can be granted exclusive rights," says Jani Kaulo.
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WTR1000 2024: "Kaulo & Partners debuts with a fresh approach and experienced professionals"
The World Trademark Review (WTR) has published its assessment for 2024 of the leading and recommended expert firms and professionals in the trademark industry across different jurisdictions. Kaulo & Partners emerges as a new player in the trademark field, making its debut on the WTR1000 recommendation list. Additionally, Maria Puronvarsi joins the list of recommended experts alongside Jani Kaulo, who has already established his position since 2016 among the recommended experts by WTR.
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