Art

Can You Patent a Color? Vantablack, Pantone, and Trademarked Hues

Light is a universal physical phenomenon—a frequency that moves through space without regard for borders or contracts. Yet at the intersection of technology, art, and commerce, an unsettling question emerges: can a color become private property? This debate is not merely aesthetic. It involves patents, usage rights, trademarks, and an ethical conversation about the limits of […]