NOLA Brewing
ORIGIN STORY
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Subhead Katrina
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Dixie Beer
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Frank Zappa
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NOLA Brewing Logo
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Mission Statement
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Be true to who you are
in every decision you make.
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Through in-depth interviews and psychographic analysis, we uncovered a di!erent culture in sports + Kids doing very “unkidlike” things
STARTING FROM SCRATCH
A BRAND story born of the CULTURE that DRIVES these athletes and the company
IMAGERY THAT EMBODIES THE BRAND
PROS THAT EMBODY HONOR THE GAME
SOCIAL MEDIA: TWITTER
SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK
SOCIAL MEDIA: INSTAGRAM
ELITE PRACTICE FACILITY
PROTECTING THE BRAND
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A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, or design, or a combination thereof, that identifies and distinguishes the source of the goods of one party from those of others.
What is a trademark?
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A trademark gives a seller or producer the exclusive right to “register” a trademark and to prevent their competitors from using that trademark.
What does a trademark present?
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• McDonald’s Golden Arches
• NBC Charm
• Louboutin Red
• “Love that chicken from Popeyes”
Examples of Trademarks
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• Actual use in commerce provides common law trademark rights.
• Limited protection in
particular geographic markets without registration.
• State registration provides very limited protection.
How do you get trademark protection?
• Registration with the USPTO plus actual use in commerce or intent to use in commerce.
• How?
• Search for similar marks
• Fill out the application
• Pay the registration fee
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• Protects original works of authorship, including pictorial, graphic, and literary works
• Arises automatically upon creation
• But registration with the Copyright Office is not necessary but provides legal benefits
What is a copyright?
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Examples of Copyrighted Works
• Some elements of the text of product labels, website language
• Photos and graphic elements used in advertising, product labels, websites
• Slogans are protected under trademark, not copyright
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• The Copyright Act provides certain rights to the owner:
• Reproduce the work
• Perform the work
• Distribute copies of the work
• Display the work
• Prepare derivative works
Copyright Act Protections
THANK YOU
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