Trademark News for 19-Feb-2007
- 'Fraser aims to freeze out "Icebox" rival (Denver Post)
The town of Fraser quietly filed for a trademark this month on its long-standing "Icebox of the Nation" moniker, hoping to take back the ignominious - and apparently abandoned - title from International Falls, Minn.
'Cisco extends iPhone talks with Apple (The Charlotte Observer)
Apple Inc. has another week to respond to Cisco Systems Inc.'s trademark infringement lawsuit that threatens to keep Apple from using the name "iPhone" on its much-hyped cell phone-music player.
'`Obama bin Laden' trademark denied (Chicago Tribune)
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has rejected a Miami Beach man's application to trademark the name "Obama bin Laden" because the name "may falsely suggest a connection with the individuals Osama bin Laden and Barack Obama," patent office lawyer Karen Bush said in a rejection letter, the Miami Herald reported last week.
'SAVE THE DATE: Trademark seminar set for startups (Courier-Post)
A free seminar for entrepreneurs and business owners titled "Trademark and Copyright -- A Survival Guide to Protecting a Good Name: How to Capitalize on Your Brand or Business Name" will be presented March 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Flaster/Greenberg, 1810 Chapel Avenue West in Cherry Hill.
'Cisco Extends iPhone Talks (RedNova)
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Cisco Systems Inc. said late Thursday it has given Apple Inc. nearly another week to respond to its trademark infringement lawsuit that threatens to halt Apple from using the "iPhone" name on its much-hyped new iPod-cellular phone device.
'Troubled Britney stuns fans with dramatic new look (Hello!)
Britney Spears ' long blonde tresses have long been her trademark, but in a shock move the 25-year-old has ditched her girl-next-door image for a statement-making shaven-headed look.
'"Obama bin Laden" trademark rejected (Seattle Times)
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has rejected a Miami Beach man's application to trademark the name "Obama bin Laden" because the name...
'Patent Office rejects trademark for 'Obama bin Laden' (Houston Chronicle)
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has rejected a Miami Beach man's application to trademark the name "Obama bin Laden."
'Del HC restrains Intel namesake from trademark use (Business Standard India)
The Delhi High Court today restrained a local company from using Intel Corporation's registered trademark 'Intel' and asked it give compensation to the global chip maker for the infringment.
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