Even the Sound of Darth Vader Breathing Is Trademarked
Darth Vader ’s caped getup and face mask is spooky and all , but there ’s nothing like the grisly , mechanically skillful sound of his intimation . Which is why Lucasfilm keeps a close heart on who habituate it — even go so far as to trademark 234 moment of it with the US Patent and Trademark Office . grant to the USPTO , this is what ’s called a “ soundmark , ” and it ’s more common than you ’d think ....