Trademark News for 03-Aug-2006
- 'Chinese man hopes to market Zidane head butt (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A Chinese entrepreneur has registered as a trademark the silhouette of French football star Zinedine Zidane headbutting an Italian player during last month's World Cup final, state press has said.
'Law Firms' Trademark Dispute Over 'Foley' Name Is Put on Hold (Law.com via Yahoo! Finance)
The belief that a settlement is imminent led a federal district court to dismiss Foley Hoag's trademark infringement case against Foley & Lardner last week. Boston-based Foley Hoag sued Foley & Lardner for using the term "Foley" in advertisements and marketing materials.
'Man trademarks Zidane head-butt graphic (Fox Sports)
A Chinese man has registered an image of French captain Zinedine Zidane's infamous head-butt in last month's World Cup final as his trademark, a local newspaper reported Thursday.
'Local Shack answers back (Cape Cod Times)
By CHRISTIE SMYTHE Staff Writer West Dennis restaurant owner Don Cox has decided to fight a trademark infringement lawsuit filed against him by celebrity chef Jasper White, founder of the Summer Shack eatery franchise.
'Lacoste files suits in China over trademark (The Economic Times)
BEIJING: French clothing giant Lacoste is suing a string of factories, retailers and even a government-controlled commerce agency in China in a bid to protect its trademark, state media has reported.
'TNK-BP to launch new TNK trademark (Interfax)
NARO-FOMINSK. Aug 2 (Interfax) - TNK (RTS: TNKO)-BP has announced that it is updating its TNK trademark, the company said in a press release.
'Man registers trademark for Zidane head-butt (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A Chinese man is inviting bids of one million yuan (67,000 pounds) for the rights to an image of France captain Zinedine Zidane's infamous head-butt during last month's soccer World Cup final, a newspaper reported on Thursday.
'Law Firms' Trademark Dispute Over 'Foley' Name Is Put on Hold (Law.com)
The belief that a settlement is imminent led a federal district court to dismiss Foley Hoag's trademark infringement case against Foley & Lardner last week.
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