The word "emoji" is the romanization of two Japanese words (絵 and 文字) that together mean picture character. Emojis essentially marry an ancient form of writing, pictography, to a modern technology, smart phones.
Can Your Corporation's Or LLC's Name Be An Emoji?
Posted on May 22, 2023
Incorporating Under A Disparaging Name
Posted on June 27, 2017
In Matal v. Tam, 2017 U.S. LEXIS 3872 (June 19, 2017), the U.S. Supreme Court found the "disparagement clause" of the Lanham Act violates the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment. The "disparagement clause" prohibits the registration of...