Trademark News for 01-Jul-2008
- 'Payless Shoesource Parent Settles Trademark Lawsuit (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Collective Brands said Friday it had agreed to pay a footwear rival, K-Swiss, $30 million to settle litigation claiming trademark infringement.
'Competitors Taking Action Against Competitors For Search Ad Trademark Infringement (Search Engine Land)
Search ads trigger trademark lawsuit from rival from News.com reports on another search ad trademark lawsuit. This one differs in that the plaintiff is not suing a search engine, but rather suing his competitor. NameSafe sued LifeLock for allegedly allowing one of their resellers to show search ads with NameSafe's trademarks within the ad copy. The ads were triggered on a search for ...
'Apple files trademark suit against iPod repair company (Computer Business Review)
The company said iPod Mechanic's owner Nicholas Woodhams did not have permission to use the trademark. Woodhams had allegedly agreed to stop using the term in 2006 and had reached an agreement with Apple to drop the iPod Mechanic name by January 2007, but did not.
'Protecting your company brand with a trademark (Newsday)
You've come up with a brand new name or logo for your company, perhaps even a catchy slogan.
'The Search Monitor Releases Proprietary Tools Which Monitor Competitive Advertising & Trademark Violations (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
The Search Monitor releases three automated monitoring utilities to watch advertisers on sponsored search, blogs, landing pages, and social media: Competitor Monitor, Trademark Monitor, and Affiliate Monitor. Tools are designed for use by SEM and SEO marketers, affiliate managers, and legal compliance teams.
'Lagat an Olympian _ this time for America (Lexington Herald-Leader)
With a high leg kick and his trademark burst, Bernard Lagat has become an expert at putting people away in the last lap of races. For this race, though, it was getting ready for the first lap that posed the biggest challenge. He kept telling himself he had to stay focused, not get carried away by what was happening on the track in the moments before the 5,000 meters Monday at the U.S. ...
'NSO's Slatkin sendoff: lively and upbeat (Baltimore Sun)
Leonard Slatkin bowed out in trademark style Sunday night, ending his 12-year tenure as music director of the National Symphony Orchestra with an entertaining program that reflected his wide-ranging tastes and skills.
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