{"id":20219,"date":"2018-04-02T06:00:13","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/premierfoodsafety_OLD\/?p=14959"},"modified":"2018-04-02T06:00:13","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T13:00:13","slug":"how-to-avoid-someone-stealing-your-restaurant-decor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/how-to-avoid-someone-stealing-your-restaurant-decor\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Avoid Someone Stealing Your Restaurant D\u00e9cor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"richsummary\">\n<p id=\"abstract\">Protecting your restaurant&#8217;s brand and decor is important and can make or break your business. In this case, an ounce of prevention can do the trick. One way is using a &#8220;trade dress&#8221;, referring to elements of the restaurant&#8217;s design. Federally registering your trademark is one other option. Companies can register its trade dress on UPSTO&#8217;s register, who decides if the trade dress is distinctive enough. If not, there&#8217;s always supplemental registers. Protect your rights ahead of time to avoid headache later.<\/p>\n<p id=\"takeawayheader\">Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"takeaways\">\n<li id=\"takeaway1\">Decor in a restaurant is one of the core components of brand awareness.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway2\">People want to steal decor for the sake of having a keepsake of the brand or restaurant.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway3\">Making decor more difficult or illogical to steal can deter people from taking them home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"quote\">&#8220;Restaurants invest heavily in their d\u00e9cor; protecting those rights ahead of time will make it much easier to shut down copycat establishments whom try and steal that d\u00e9cor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"readmoretext\">Read more: <\/span><a id=\"source\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qsrmagazine.com\/outside-insights\/how-avoid-someone-stealing-your-restaurant-d-cor\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.qsrmagazine.com\/outside-insights\/how-avoid-someone-stealing-your-restaurant-d-cor<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"task_trail\" style=\"display:none\">(abstract 3ZXNP4Z39RLI86TC1WG6NOQ2L377LV 3OUYGIZWR7YW406JYRT6DALKZQK0PB A2ST86YP0N2X5J)(authorquote 37G6BXQPLQLE8IOZG928AKHDHW4EQJ 3DI28L7YXAESEY2BLWHVX35QQBJE12 A237SO0Y2E3XFT)(keypoints 33K3E8REWWVH8EFKPKB0CIHK3XDX8M 3ND9UOO81K2ZL5S6Z6TK3OL4WPLWL7 A3U8SSEDWGLFJJ)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protecting your restaurant&#8217;s brand and decor is important and can make or break your business. In this case, an ounce of prevention can do the trick. One way is using a &#8220;trade dress&#8221;, referring to elements of the restaurant&#8217;s design. Federally registering your trademark is one other option. Companies can register its trade dress on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8115,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20219"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}