Having Your Cake and Eating it Too: Intellectual Property Protection for Cake Design

68 Pages Posted: 4 Sep 2021

Date Written: July 20, 2016

Abstract

“Let them eat cake!” exclaimed Marie Antoinette upon hearing that the French citizens did not have enough food. Back in 1789, “cake,” when spoken in this context, did not refer to the cake that society is used to today

Keywords: intellectual property, copyright, trademark, patent, cake, food

JEL Classification: K39

Suggested Citation

Brown, Hannah, Having Your Cake and Eating it Too: Intellectual Property Protection for Cake Design (July 20, 2016). IDEA: The IP Law Review, Vol. 56, No. 1, 2016, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3890180

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