David Chang’s Chili Crunch and the perils of policing trademarks

David Chang’s Chili Crunch and the perils of policing trademarks

Published Celebrity chef David Chang learned the hard way that “just because you can doesn’t mean you should.” Chang, founder of Momofuku and maker of CHILI CRUNCH sent cease and desist letters to other producers using the term “chili crunch” on their labels in early...
The Ravensburger case: who owns the past?

The Ravensburger case: who owns the past?

Published The legal battle continues between the Italian museum Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice and the German toy manufacturer Ravensburger.  Ravensburger still refuses to pay for the right to reproduce one of Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous drawings – the...
We sold our soul for rock ‘n’ roll: KISS sell their catalog

We sold our soul for rock ‘n’ roll: KISS sell their catalog

Published Michael Jackson, Bob Dylan, Sting, David Bowie, Stevie Nicks, Bruce Springsteen, and now KISS. What do they all have in common? They have all sold their music catalogs in the past 10 years. Jackson and Springsteen reaped the biggest rewards at over $500M...

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