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In "Apple Music Trademark Ruling Leaves 'Tacking' Standard Unclear," Dyan suggests that the language in the ruling wasn't definitive enough to guide brands' trademark strategies:
"I thought it was pretty vague. It does leave a lot of questions open as well as a lot of doors open," IP attorney
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DuCharme read the opinion as leaving a "door open to expand into the metaverse, where makers of physical products can tack registrations for NFTs to the priority date of their physical-world counterparts.
"You should be able to tack onto your prior rights," she said.
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