Trademark News for 02-Apr-2009
- 'Trademark applications fall 30pc (Daily Telegraph)
trademark applications have fallen 30pc from their peak indicating the decline in business activity and new product launches.
'Judge kills Cuban lawsuit on Havana Club trademark (AP via Yahoo! News)
A federal judge dismissed a Cuban lawsuit Monday over the termination of U.S. trademark rights for its Havana Club rum, a victory for Bacardi's effort to take over the brand name as its own in the United States.
'Health Tip: Calming Chickenpox (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
(HealthDay News) -- Chickenpox, and its trademark itchy, red spots, is a common disease in children.
'Small Business Fights Big Internet Fax Trademark Lawsuit (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Small business Zilker Ventures isn?t backing down from a fight with an internet fax brand name. The Austin, TX-based company vehemently denies trademark infringement claims made by Internet fax leader j2 Global and is scheduled to contest the claims in court later this month.
'A roundup of several recent trademark decisions (Law Society Gazette)
Decisions on trademarks are handed down by a number of tribunals and come too thick and fast for the non-specialist practitioner to be alive to every one. What follows is a crash course in some of the most significant decisions of the past few months.
'Bacardi wins rum rumble; Cuba's trademark suit tossed (Miami Herald)
The more than decade-long battle between Bacardi and Pernod Ricard over the U.S. rights to the Havana Club trademark on Monday inched closer to an end.
'Lewis working on dance music (world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Singer Leona Lewis is set to take a step away from her trademark ballads - superproducer Timbaland is reportedly working on dance music with the superstar.
'Dr. Phil offers advice to metro Detroit families (Detroit Free Press)
Dr. Phil infused his talk with humor, personal stories and his trademark "get real" approach to problems for surviving tough economic times.
'GDC Trademark Conflict Flares Up in China (Gamers.com)
United Business Media and Howell International are having a row over the use of "GDC" and "Game Developers Conference."
'Annual trademark registration applications in China rank first in world (People's Daily)
The number of applications for trademark registration in China in 2008 reached nearly 700,000, ranking China as first in the world for seven years in a row said Fu Shuangjian. He is the Vice Minister of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC), and he made those comments during the "World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Inter-Regional High-Level Forum on Intellectual ...
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