Trademark News for 21-Feb-2007
- 'Starbucks will not oppose Ethiopia's trademark effort (Drinks Business Review)
Starbucks Coffee Company, the Seattle-based coffee retailer, said it will no longer oppose Ethiopias effort to trademark its coffee, a strategy that has previously caused disagreement between the worlds largest coffee company and the Ethiopian government.
'Battle of iceboxes heats up over trademark brag rights (Knoxville News Sentinel)
A cold war is brewing over a chilly title.
'Rams seen switching teams at Springs (Denver Post)
They are Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, the official state animal of Colorado. The rams are most impressive, with powerful bodies, thick necks and massive trademark horns curling backward into a formidable set of fighting headgear.
'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.
'Aftermarket Movers: Crocs Climbs on 4Q (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Crocs Inc., which makes its trademark plastic slip-on shoes, led the winners in Tuesday's aftermarket session when its fourth quarter profit more than quadrupled on strong sales, to top Wall Street expectations.
'Kenya stands to lose millions on the Kikoy (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation)
Kenya stands to lose millions of shillings if a UK-based company registers the traditional Kenyan wear, the Kikoy. The Kenya Industrial Property Institute says a UK company has been working on registering the Kikoy as its trademark in the UK.
'Kurtley's brother chases dream (FOXSPORTS.com.au)
THE family's trademark on the mid-air sidestep and cheeky head wobble has only just been recognised, but there's no mistaking it.
'In Tomorrow's Paper (EdmontonSun.com)
DENVER -- A cold war is brewing over a chilly title. City officials in the town of Fraser have filed for a federal trademark on the nickname "Icebox of the Nation," hoping to snatch the title from the chilly locale of International Falls, Minnesota.
'Crocs 4Q Profit Quadruples (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Crocs Inc., which makes its trademark plastic slip-on shoes, said Tuesday its fourth quarter profit more than quadrupled on strong sales numbers.
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