Trademark News for 02-Dec-2005
- 'Clever Thinking as City Headhunter Gains Registered Trademark Brand (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The UK Patent Office has granted a Registered trademark for the English word 'ingeniously' to Ingeniously Limited, a boutique City headhunter.
'Asset Purchase Includes Domain Name, Hosting Business, Accredited Registrar and Trademark Rights (Web Host Directory)
Interland, a leading provider of websites and online services for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase various assets from Web Internet, LLC (Web.com) and Web Service Company Inc. including the domain name Web.com, its trademark rights and associated intangible assets.
'Patent office rejects NTP claim in RIM case (InfoWorld)
( InfoWorld ) - The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (UPTO) has rejected an NTP patent that is part of the ongoing legal spat between the company and Research in Motion. NTP contends that RIM's popular BlackBerry wireless device infringes five of its patents. The "non-final" action from the Patent Office was issued Wednesday and although NTP may respond to that preliminary decision, the
'RIM Catches Break in BlackBerry Battle (ChannelWeb)
Research In Motion appears to gotten drawn a small boost in the BlackBerry patent battle after several setbacks as the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued another preliminary rejection against one of the patents RIM was found to have violated.
'Spam Protects Trademark (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul)
DETROIT - SPAM sees nothing funny in a radio station's scam CD cover. Hormel, the maker of the canned lunch meat, is accusing a Detroit radio station WKQI-FM of trademark infringement. The station wants to avoid a suit, so interns have been putting BANNED stickers over the SPAM cans.
'CHINA: Chery faces another trademark battle (just-auto)
Article Summary: Having recently settled a piracy dispute with General Motors, Chery Automobile now is facing another trademark battle - this time from a Chinese instant messaging company, local reports said on Thursday.
'Chinese companies sued for trademark infringement (AdJab)
Filed under: Gripes Two Chinese companies are being told to pay 300,000 yuan to Hennessy Cognac, a French company, for trademark infringement. Both Zhuhai Xiangmutong Trading Co and Xiamen Golden Huanya Food Co have been selling a faux French cognac under the name Hanlissy, which a court found to be close enough in pronunciation to "Hennessy" to be considered trademark infringement. The
'Guarding IP rights vital to business - IPO exec (Sun Star)
By Intellectual property (IP) is the life of a business. ?Intellectual property, (be it a trademark, patent or copyright) is a vital source of your income because that?s how you produce your product.
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