Trademark News for 08-Aug-2006
- 'Clothier sues Web survey firms for alleged trademark infringement (The Times-News)
BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Sandpoint-based clothing company Coldwater Creek is suing four Internet survey companies for allegedly offering company gift cards to computer users in exchange for filling out a survey that was difficult if not impossible to complete.
'A more mature Ludacris sheds trademark braids (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
NEW YORK -- Ludacris has lopped off the long braids that have been his trademark for nearly a decade -- and not because of the heat. The rapper, whose real name is Chris Bridges, says his new, short hairdo -- a "shadow fade" -- was a "spur of the moment kind of thing."
'Iraqi reality TV show defies odds (AP via Yahoo! News)
Clad in a beige suit, the TV news anchor fiddles with his glasses as he announces there's been an explosion: "The microwave blew up in Soha's face as she was preparing her trademark pizza," he says.
'Happy in his new digs (The Charlotte Observer)
Na'il Diggs says he's happy to trade Green Bay's frigid winters for the sweltering heat that is the trademark of Carolina Panthers' training camp.
'LendingTree, LLC, and Cendant Real Estate Division Dismiss Longstanding Trademark Dispute (Real Estate News)
Each party has dismissed all claims and counterclaims and no monetary payments are to be made
'Align Technology, Inc. Receives Official Actions In Reexamination Proceedings (Medical News Today)
Align Technology,Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGN), the inventor of Invisalign(R), a proprietary method ofstraightening teeth without wires and brackets, today announced that theUnited States Patent and Trademark Office ("PTO") has recently issuedofficial actions in Reexamination proceedings relating to Align's U.S.Patent Nos. 6,217,325 (the '325 patent) and 6,309,215 (the '215 patent). [click link for full
'Bacardi plans to bring Havana Club rum back to US (Sharewatch)
On Aug 3, the US Patent and trademark office told Cuba, which has controlled the brand since 1960 following the revolution, that its Havana Club trademark registration is \"cancelled/expired\", making it difficult for Cuba to claim any rights to the trademark in the US.
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