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Zombie Cinderella For Halloween: The Trademark Struggle
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Zombie Cinderella For Halloween: The Trademark Struggle

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Everyone, especially children could be very excited for the Halloween celebration. Once upon a zombie collection of zombie princess is one of the most trending toys and stories children might want for the Halloween. According to the news on the piratedthoughts.com, the application for the trademark of these toys is first refused by the trademark office of the united states, but now give it the confirmation because it has proven not to conflict the trademark of the Disney’s Cinderella’s.

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Wowee’s zombie princess collections of toys, stories, and digital games focuses on the twist being is made in the fairytale land. It is featuring that something wrong had happened to the land and the once beautiful princess and other fairy tale characters had turned into ugly creatures.

In the study of the case, the trademark of zombie Cinderella dolls is said to have used the characters of the ever popular princesses made famous but not owned by Disney. On the first application, the trademark was refused, but after filing an appeal, it was certainly given attention and the trademark finally changed the decision.

The said appeal was supported by a fact that stories about Cinderella had already started since past few years and that it was not originally made by Disney. After all, a big difference from both companies discovery was seen within the issue. By comparing the name, it was then finally confirmed that each has its original and different identifications.

Application for trademark is not that easy. In the united states, there are several steps you need to undergo. After filing of the trademark application, it will be reviewed by U.S patent and trademark office after three months. After various proceedings, if finally found out that there is no opposition from a third party, a favor will be given to the applicant.

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It was certainly a hard battle for the maker of these zombie princess collection before they got the trademark title they’ve been asking a long time ago. Now, they are given the freedom and the title that they can show the world that their work is original.

Trademark was indeed not easy to be achieved, that is why, being original really matters. It is the symbol of ownership, which is legally observed with exclusive use of the owner as the maker. Once upon a zombie collection of dolls could be a great Halloween gift you can give to your children this Halloween now that the mark had been brought back.

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Hazel loves to watch movies during her free time, spends all her weekdays working as a content writer, plays football on weekends and reads books often.

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