Daily LInks
1. Niche luxury: less bling can mean ka-ching for top brands. Quiet luxury eschews bling. This is something that the confident, wealthy buyer increasingly prefers, especially in China. Almost half of Chinese high-end fashion buyers prefer minimal logos and timeless clothing pieces. – Read More on the FT
2. RELATED READ: What Does Quiet Luxury Mean from a Trademark Perspective? Fashion/luxury’s biggest brands may be most synonymous with their well-known word marks, logos, and famous monogram prints, but research suggests that trade dress and other types of trademarks can play just as a big a role when it comes to consumers’ purchasing decisions. – Read More on TFL
3. These Companies Have All Sued Their Workers’ Unions Claiming Trademark Infringement. In addition to Starbucks, Medieval Times and Trader Joe’s have made trademark claims against their respective workers’ unions. – Read More on HuffPost
4. How the Fashion Industry Uses Generative AI. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has numerous applications in the world of fashion, including the creation of new designs, as a way of tailoring marketing campaigns, and as a tool to help personalize a customer’s shopping experience, among others. – Read More on Decrypt
5. Three Things I Learned About What’s Next in AI. Meta’s chief product officer, Chris Cox, said there’s room for neutral bots and more playful options. This sort of AI messaging capability will soon help businesses more efficiently answer customer questions on Meta’s platforms. – Read More on the WSJ
6. AI is causing panic for authors. Now the courts are involved. OpenAI, for its part, has contended that training an AI system falls under fair use protections, especially given the extent to which AI transforms the underlying training data into something new. – Read More on the LA Times
