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Embarrassment for Meghan Markle as Her ‘Lifestyle Brand’ of Jam, Nut Butters Loses Bid With Patent Office To Trademark Its Name

The patent office said the brand, American Riviera Orchard, had a name that was too ‘primarily geographically descriptive,’ as it used a widely used term for the Santa Barbara, California, area.

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, speaks onstage at The Archewell Foundation Parents’ Summit at New York City.
The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, speaks onstage at The Archewell Foundation Parents’ Summit at New York City. Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Project Healthy Minds