Can You Trademark Apple Pie? A Quiz for Curious Minds

Episode 265 August 14, 2025 00:05:03
Can You Trademark Apple Pie? A Quiz for Curious Minds
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Can You Trademark Apple Pie? A Quiz for Curious Minds

Aug 14 2025 | 00:05:03

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Show Notes

Think you know what can and can’t be trademarked? In this playful, game-show-style segment of "IP News" on Passage to Profit Show, our panelists take on a rapid-fire quiz to guess which words and phrases are protected — from “apple pie” to “That’s Hot” to “superhero.” Along the way, you’ll uncover surprising trademark rules, quirky legal loopholes, and the odd ways companies lock down their brands.

 

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion witih Carl B. Barney, author of “The Happiness Experiment”, Jenna Harrison from The Uncommon Way and Jerry Breig from Mykos Footwear.

 
 
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