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America is saturated with food trademarks.&nbsp;<a href="https://dominiqueanselonline.com/">The Cronut</a>? Trademarked.&nbsp;Pop-Tarts? Trademarked. Even&nbsp;<a href="https://www.splendidtable.org/story/2013/08/09/will-cotton-candy-flavored-grapes-compete-with-classic-varieties-for-a-seat-at-the-table">grapes that taste like cotton candy</a>, and the mash-up of gai lan and broccoli called&nbsp;<a href="https://www.techdirt.com/2024/05/06/after-over-two-decades-of-non-enforcement-produce-company-invokes-trademark-on-broccolini/">Broccolini</a>&nbsp;are legally protected.

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An Atlanta-based Indian restaurant chain, Naan Stop, created a dessert using fried strips of naan tossed in cinnamon and sugar.&nbsp;David Perry, the lawyer who represents the owner of the Cronut trademark, is now trying to get a trademark for Cinnanaan. Not all products can become as singularly popular as the Cronut,&nbsp;he said, “but that’s the aspiration.”

To read the full article, please click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/06/04/dining/trademark-food-quiz.html?u2g=c&amp;unlocked_article_code=1.xU0.8Olx.r-zLl2Z3BQRE&amp;smid=url-share">here</a>.

"Can You Trademark a Potato? Take Our Food-Branding Quiz," by Kim Severson was published in the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/06/04/dining/trademark-food-quiz.html?u2g=c&amp;unlocked_article_code=1.xU0.8Olx.r-zLl2Z3BQRE&amp;smid=url-share">New York Times</a>&nbsp;on June 4, 2024.

Can You Trademark a Potato? Take Our Food-Branding Quiz

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