“Be curious”: Trademarking the voice of Stephen Hawking
In order to protect his name, the acting executors of the Estate of Professor Stephen Hawking applied for an European trademark. Logically, they applied for the wordmark STEPHEN HAWKING. But also a remarkable trademark was filed: his voice as a soundmark.
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Tags: artlaw, europe, right of publicity, stephen hawking, trademarks, voice
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