30. 50 Cent's Trademarking of Teairra Mari's "I Ain't Got It" Makes Him the King of Petty

Published: April 18, 2019, 1:24 a.m.

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 Sooo 50 Cent out here taking petty to whole other levels. Teairra Mari release a diss track, \\u201cI ain\\u2019t got it\\u201d referring to the 30k she owes him. Fifty swooped in and bought the domain name and filed for the trademark before she had a chance to make any money from it. #gottabequickerthanthat

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Before you strive for this level of pettiness make sure to listen to today\\u2019s podcast.

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Top three takeaways

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1. Purchasing a domain name does not constitute trademark use

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2. Before your trademark application can be approved for registration you must submit proof that you are using the mark in commerce

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3. That willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment under 18 United States Code Section 1001

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