{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Omni Legal Group Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/omnilegalgroup.com\/blog","title":"Trademarks: USC v. USC\u2026 USC wins","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"azKZvBKg1E\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omnilegalgroup.com\/blog\/trademarks-usc-v-usc-usc-wins\/\">Trademarks: USC v. USC\u2026 USC wins<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/omnilegalgroup.com\/blog\/trademarks-usc-v-usc-usc-wins\/embed\/#?secret=azKZvBKg1E\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Trademarks: USC v. USC\u2026 USC wins&#8221; &#8212; Omni Legal Group Blog\" data-secret=\"azKZvBKg1E\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/omnilegalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"By refusing to hear the University of South Carolina\u2019s appeal, the Supreme Court ended a 13-year-old dispute over interlocking letters \u201cSC\u201d. Prior to this appeal, the Federal Circuit held the University of Southern California and not South Carolina is the proprietor of intellectual property rights in the mark. Their ruling stands. Trademark law protects identifiers of origin. Put more simply, the reason you know shoes bearing the \u201cswoosh\u201d emblem are Nikes and not something else is because of trademark law. Nike has registered the \u201cswoosh\u201d with the United States Patent and Trademark Office limiting other company\u2019s ability to fool buyers...","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/omnilegalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/trademarks.jpg"}