Trademarking hashtags and Emojis
09.01.1994
"Trademarking hashtags and Emojis” by Joel Karni Schmidt and Ryan Ghisellii is published by World Trademark Review
Hashtags and emojis – both popular ways to express ideas and emotions – are everywhere. Unsurprisingly, businesses are looking to get in on the act by using and registering them as trademarks, but they do not always find the process to be straightforward or risk free.