If the trademark is pending and most likely will be rejected, does it prevent others from using it during the pending duration?

Many celebrities, including Rihanna, Snoop Dogg, Paris Hilton, and, most recently, Miley Cyrus, have been showing interest in the metaverse with their newly registered trademarks. Metaverse is said to offer a new way to bring music or products to people who cannot physically attend their stores or concerts or who simply prefer to enjoy them from the comfort of their homes. What is behind this trend and why do celebrities find it so appealing?

Intellectual property of a brand does not end with its name or logo, but can also cover domain name. If you want to reinforce your brand name and ensure visibility of your business online, you should consider trademarking your domain name.

There is a myriad of reasons why trademark registration is of a crucial importance for real estate companies. This article presents a concise summary of 12 key reasons why every real estate agency should think about registering for a trademark.