How strict are the Nike swoosh trademark rules if I want to resell vintage sneakers that I customized myself on eBay?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
How strict are the Nike swoosh trademark rules if I want to resell vintage sneakers that I customized myself on eBay?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
United States trademark first sale doctrine materially different goods modifications trademark resale customized products case lawGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Nike trademark customized sneakers resale eBay trademark policy counterfeit altered goodsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
eBay intellectual property policy customized altered authentic branded products trademarkGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
United States trademark first sale doctrine materially different goods modifications trademark resale customized products case law Google ↗
Nike trademark customized sneakers resale eBay trademark policy counterfeit altered goods Google ↗
eBay intellectual property policy customized altered authentic branded products trademark Google ↗
- Nike, ‘Shoe Surgeon’ Agree to Settlement Over Trademark Dispute · news.bloomberglaw.com
- Three Point Shot - Newsletters · proskauer.com
- Protecting the Swoosh: Sneaker Giant’s Settlement Restricts Customization · hodgsonruss.com
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States trademark first sale doctrine materially different goods modifications trademark resale customized products case law OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Nike trademark customized sneakers resale eBay trademark policy counterfeit altered goods OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
eBay intellectual property policy customized altered authentic branded products trademark OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 |