Trademark News for 16-Jan-2006
- 'Seeking the right road for King (The Charlotte Observer)
It's one of black comedian Chris Rock's trademark jokes -- if you find yourself on a street named for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in America, it can only mean one thing: Run.
'Winning ugly fine for now at Stewart's-Melville (Edinburgh Evening News)
STEWART'S-MELVILLE coach Stewart Bennett was in no mood to apologise for the absence of his outfit's trademark flowing rugby after they bagged another crucial league win to move closer to an unlikely escape from relegation.
'Trademark infringement action centers on TurboTax ad campaign (Jefferson City News Tribune)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- H&R Block Inc. claims in a federal lawsuit that the maker of the popular competitor tax-preparation software TurboTax made misleading statements in a new $25 million advertising campaign.
'Patent Office Upholds Microsoft's FAT Patents (CBR via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Microsoft Corp is now free to pursue its plans to license patents related to its File Allocation Table, FAT, file system after the US Patent and Trademark Office, USPTO, reversed a previous decision and declared the patents valid.
'Apple May Launch Mobile-Phone Venture (E-Commerce Times)
Apple Computer, maker of the iPod portable music player, could be planning to launch its own mobile-phone venture, recent federal trademark filings indicate. The filings reinforce speculation that Apple would wade deeper into mobile phones in the wake of a partnership with Motorola, the world's second-largest mobile phone maker.
'Apple seeks 'Mobile Me' trademark (America's Network)
Apple is seeking a trademark for ?Mobile Me? for use in various products and services, boosting analysts? speculations that it will soon make iPod phones, a Reuters report said.
'iPodObserver - Apple Files For 'Mobile Me' Trademark (The Mac Observer)
On Jan. 5, Apple filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the term "Mobile Me" in the context of several areas, including mobile devices and services, satellite, cellular and TV networks, and computing devices
'Intel steals the show at Macworld (Australian IT)
AS keynote speeches from Steve Jobs go, this year's was true to form. Resplendent in trademark black shirt and jeans, the Apple chief delighted the world's largest annual gathering of Mac devotees with a mix of upbeat financial results, software demos and product announcements.
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