There are a ton of colors in the rainbow, but there are few that could get you into trouble thanks to some strict laws.

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Did you know companies could trademark colors?

That’s right. Corporations including Barbie, which is famous for using pink, and Tiffany & Co., known for its blue packaging, both have trademarked those colors for exclusive use.

Take a look at the Business Insider video to find out what other businesses own colors.

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Atlanta art and antiques appraiser and auctioneer Allan Baitcher (right) takes bids during a 2020 auction. Baitcher and his company, Peachtree Antiques, are being sued by a Florida multimillionaire who says he paid them $20 million for fakes. (AJC 2020)

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