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Virtual Home Improvement: The Home Depot Files 24 Web3 Trademarks for its Name, Logo, and Brands
Quick take: Trademarks were filed for brands including Hampton Bay, Husky, Lifeproof and more. The trademarks cover NFTs, virtual goods and online retail stores. There are also plans for home improvement services in virtual or augmented reality environments. The Home Depot has filed 24 Web3 trademarks for its name, logo and brands, according to a tweet by trademark attorney, Mike Kondoudis. Trademarks were filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Nov 17 for brands including Hampton Bay, Husky, Lifeproof and more The international class 9 trademark covers computer programs featuring home improvement goods for use in virtual worlds; downloadable software for use as vouchers to be…
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The Room Editor, a virtual home-design service, is on a mission to help beautify on a budget
Elias Blunden-Stone moved around as a child. A lot. Whether it was Boston or Washington or Montreal, however, “the anchors I held onto were the objects that came with me,” he says. “The house and the neighbourhood and the accents may have been suddenly unfamiliar, but if that certain lamp was there, that meant that I must be home.” After a childhood spent adoring precious objets, Blunden-Stone worked for years as a writer and editor for UK decor magazines, showing Brits how to beautify their homes on a budget. In 2018, he returned to Canada, taking up residence in Toronto, and started the virtual design service the Room Editor. Blunden-Stone…
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