Trademark News for 27-Feb-2007
- 'Gmail domain dispute looms for Google in China (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Google Inc., fighting to consolidate its trademark globally, faces an obstacle in the world's second largest Web market -- China's www.Gmail.cn, which is refusing to sell its Internet address to the U.S. giant.
'To Dig or Digg: LucasArts in Trademark Dispute (1up.com)
LucasArts claims one Dig to rule them all.
'Google may face Gmail dispute in China (Boston Globe)
Google Inc., fighting to consolidate its trademark globally, faces an obstacle in the world's second-largest Web market: China's Gmail.cn is refusing to sell its Internet address to the US giant.
'Beach man can't trademark `Obama bin Laden' (Miami Herald)
Alexandre Batlle thought he had an idea that would make his friends laugh and make him rich.
''PORNY' BARNEY ARREST (New York Post)
It gives new meaning to kiddie porn. A Queens man who peddled bootleg Barney and Dora the Explorer costumes - thinking they'd be used in skin flicks - has been busted for trademark counterfeiting, officials said yesterday. Julio Quevedo, 43...
'DirecTV, EchoStar settle trademark litigation (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
DirecTV Group Inc. and EchoStar Communications Corp. have settled pending litigation between them regarding the use of each other's trademarks as keywords to trigger sponsored links on Internet searches, the companies said in a joint release Monday.
'Microsoft Use of "Office Live" Brings Trademark Lawsuit (ComputerWire)
Microsoft Corp is facing another trademark infringement lawsuit, this time over the use of the Office Live name. Californian company Office Live LLC has filed a complaint in the US Central Distract Court of California stating that it acquired the ?Office Live? trademark in 2002.
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