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<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nand renewed (Reg. No. R443432):<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nThe Oscar statute is also registered as a trademark (Reg.Nos. 1028635 and 1960182):<\/p>\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nPatents, however, are connected to the Oscars in a peculiar way: a number of Oscar nominees and winners appear in patent drawings. For example, 1993 Best Supporting Actress Marisa Tomei appears in Fig. 2B of U.S. Patent No. 8,208,764: <\/p>\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nElizabeth Taylor, who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1961 and 1967, is in Fig. 2C of U.S. Patent No. 8,208,764: <\/p>\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n2018 Best Actor Nominee Timothee Chalamet and 2009 Best Supporting Actor Nominee Josh Brolin appear in Fig. 1 of U.S. Application US 20220277458:<\/p>\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nThe director of the 1980 Academy Awards Best Foreign Language Film The Tin Drum, Volker Schl\u00f6ndorff, is shown in Fig. 7 of US 20220277458:<\/p>\n\n\n
<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n1969 Academy Award Best Supporting Actor Nominee Elliott Gould and 1984 Academy Award Best Actress Shirely McClaine are shown in Fig. 8 of US 20220277458:<\/p>\n\n\n
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