A company has filed over 70 trademark applications in an effort to register trademarks similar to famous brands, popular slogans and terms used by celebrities and brand owners.
Mike Lin, who was an early employee at LinkedIn, told Domain Name Wire that 47 / 72 Inc.’s goal is to put these trademarks on t-shirts and other printable items.
Lin has spent $34,000 on trademark filing fees for trademarks such as Periscope, House of Mouse, Swiper No Swiping, Oh Snap! Chat., and even the names of Pokemon Go teams like Team Valor.
His company has also has applied for trademarks matching valuable domain names including Pets.com and X.com.
Luke Brean of BreanLaw, LLC has filed the trademarks on behalf of the company.
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Mike Lin, who was an early employee at LinkedIn, told Domain Name Wire that 47 / 72 Inc.’s goal is to put these trademarks on t-shirts and other printable items.
Lin has spent $34,000 on trademark filing fees for trademarks such as Periscope, House of Mouse, Swiper No Swiping, Oh Snap! Chat., and even the names of Pokemon Go teams like Team Valor.
His company has also has applied for trademarks matching valuable domain names including Pets.com and X.com.
Luke Brean of BreanLaw, LLC has filed the trademarks on behalf of the company.
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