Trademark News for 22-Dec-2005
- 'TNA SETTLES TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT LAWSUIT, FINAL RESOLUTION, SHANE DOUGLAS AND MORE (PWinsider)
Announced thus far for the TNA Final Resolution PPV is X-Division champion Samoa Joe vs. Christopher Daniels and Raven vs. another mystery opponent with Raven putting his TNA career up vs. a NWA title shot.
'JOHNNY: I BROUGHT MY RAZORS, BUT ... (New York Post via Yahoo! News)
Johnny Damon officially arrived in the Big Apple early this morning - checking into Manhattan's Regency Hotel wearing jeans, a winter coat and orange wool hat - and his trademark long hair and beard.
'TWISTA DUMPS ?CHI-ROCK? IN TRADEMARK DISPUTE: Rapper agreed to ditch the name challenged by Chicago rap collective. (Eurweb)
*Chicago rapper Twista has agreed to let go of the name ?Chi-Rock? in a trademark dispute with Faheem Shabazz, president of the city?s Chi-Rock Hip-Hop Nation founded in 1985.
'Patience is Princeton trademark (Inside Bay Area)
OAKLAND ? Princeton has had a patent on low-scoring basketball. Lots of teams preach patience, but no team practices it on offense the way Princeton does.
'Nanogen subsidiary scores patents (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News)
San Diego-based Nanogen Inc. (Nasdaq: NGEN, News) announced Thursday that its subsidiary Epoch Biosciences has been issued two patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for technologies related to genetic analysis.
'Missoula vineyard gets new name after conflict (Billings Gazette)
MISSOULA -- Owners of a winery here have chosen a new name -- Ten Spoons -- following a trademark feud with a Washington state winery. Their options were many and varied.
'Ernst & Young in Hot Water Over Trademark (AllAfrica.com)
MONEY-lending group Business Partners Limited has taken legal steps against auditing firm Ernst & Young for the alleged infringement of its registered trademark "Entrepreneur of the Year".
'Your Trademark Sucks.com (CircleID)
Recent attention to the Eighth Circuit decision in Coca-Cola v. Purdy brings to mind the class of sometimes difficult cases involving the use of another?s trademark as a domain name for criticism.
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