Trademark News for 12-Jul-2008
- 'Redskins Score a Legal And Financial Victory (Washington Post)
The Washington Redskins scored another victory yesterday in a long-standing fight over the football franchise's trademark, with a judge rejecting the latest challenge by Native Americans who say the name is disparaging.
'Hendrix family split by trademark case (Seattle Times)
A U.S. District Court judge heard oral arguments in a complicated trademark case that pits the legal heirs of Jimi Hendrix against a Seattle entrepreneur and the late rock legend's brother, who are using the Hendrix name to sell vodka.
'Disney Sues Couple Over Trademark Infringement (FOX 5 News Atlanta)
Disney is suing a couple for two costumes the couple bought for their party clown business. Experts think Disney is sending a message to possible trademark violators.
'Court rejects Cadila's petition over Sugar Free trademark (Food Business Review)
The Delhi High Court has rejected Cadila Healthcares petition seeking an injunction against Dabur India and Shree Baidyanath Ayurved Bhawan from using the Sugar Free trademark or any other mark that is identical or deceptively similar, revealed Daily News & Analysis.
'iPodObserver - Battle for iPhone Trademark in Canada is Over (The Mac Observer)
Apple has reached a settlement with Comwave Telecom Inc. in Canada to secure the legal right to use the trademarked name "iPhone" in Canada. The settlement was reached Wednesday, according to GlobeInvestor.com
'Kansas trademark suit goes to jury (UPI)
TOPEKA, Kan., July 10 (UPI) -- Jurors failed to reach a verdict Thursday in a trademark infringement suit brought by the University of Kansas against a local business owner.
'Apple settles iPhone trademark dispute in Canada (MacNN)
Apple and Canada's Comwave Telecom have settled their trademark dispute over the use of the name "iPhone." The agreement was reached Wednesday night, with Apple retaining sole rights to the iPhone name in Canada, and Comwave phasing out its use of the name in reference to its Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone service by November 9. Further ...
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