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Jets adopt SmartFrame image tech in NFL first
The inaugural NFL partnership, between the New York Jets and SmartFrame, will enable photo monetization, ownership control and new digital ad revenue streams.
Bankrupt mall staple Claire’s reaches deal to sell stores, IP
The $140 million deal comes in the wake of a local WARN notice detailing more than 150 expected job cuts across the retailer's New Jersey footprint.
Coachella challenges Newark dog fest over name use (updated)
The California music and arts festival is barking mad over the name of a Newark "dog lifestyle" event, which made its debut in the Brick City in late June.
Bankrupt Party City announces sale of IP, wholesale assets
A month after declaring Chapter 11 for the second time in two years, the Woodcliff Lake-based specialty retailer says it has found a buyer.
McCarter & English acquires Connecticut-based boutique IP firm
Commenting on the merger, Jonathan Sparks, chair of McCarter’s IP practice, said, “This impressive group brings to our nationally recognized IP practice additional experience and depth in the high-tech industry, which is an area where we see significant demand.”
CLOSING ENTRY: On your mark
Most businesses understand the importance of protecting their brands, but they may not know how many different scams target trademark owners, applicants and registrants. Here are some tips to protect yourself.
Sanrio IP collection flagship from Miniso set for American Dream
Scheduled to open in May, the location will be the variety store's first in the U.S. inspired by the company behind characters like Hello Kitty, Aggretsuko and My Melody.
After relaunching Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock.com unveils new corporate name
“As we continue the process of transforming our consumer brand, our new corporate name will help us reach millions of new customers with our advantageous and differentiated, asset-light ecommerce business model," CEO Jonathan Johnson said in a statement. "The name ‘Beyond’ emphasizes our commitment to connect new and legacy customers with a wide assortment of products and services."
Judge OKs $15.5M sale of Buybuy Baby’s IP to former vendor in NJ (updated)
Launched in 1996 by the sons of Bed Bath & Beyond co-founder Leonard Feinstein, the banner was considered to be the crown jewel of the bankrupt retailer’s portfolio.
Piscataway-based company is top bidder for Buybuy Baby IP (updated)
The reported $15.5 million offer could see Dream on Me Inc. acquire the chain’s trademark, domain, mobile platform and business data.
Overstock wins Bed Bath & Beyond bids
The e-commerce site won an auction for the bankrupt retailer’s intellectual property and digital assets with its bid of $21.5 million.
