Trademark News for 22-Jul-2008
- 'Thomson CompuMark Launches Brazil Online Trademark Screening Database (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Thomson CompuMark, the global leader in trademark research and brand protection solutions and part of Thomson Reuters, today announced the addition of a new Brazil database to its SAEGIS online trademark screening solution.
'GOP 'Caving' From Trademark Lawsuit Threats (Wired News)
The Republican National Committee on Monday backed down on its threats to sue CafePress for allowing its online vendors to sell GOP-related merchandise. The GOP, however, said while it is backing off on litigation threats, it will demand vendors acquire licenses of shirts, stickers or other goods if they solely display the trademarked letters G-O-P or the trademarked GOP elephant. ...
'Apple sues Doral company for trademark violations (Miami Herald)
A Doral company founded by two South Florida brothers has been sued by technology giant Apple, which is attacking the Mac clones the brothers started selling in April.
'Trademark Closes on Padre Staples Mall Acquisition, Est. $100M+ Price (CoStar Group)
On July 17, 2008, Trademark Property Company announced the closing of its acquisition of the Padre Staples Mall in Corpus Christi, Texas in an off-market deal for an undisclosed amount estimated to be higher than $100 million. The developer said it would...
'Boston Scientific income, sales dip (Market Watch)
Boston Scientific says second-quarter net income dipped along with sales, as the company struggles to deal with lower sales of its trademark stents.
'RNC Backs Down on Threatened Trademark Suit Involving "GOP" and Elephants (Public Citizen)
In a victory for good sense and free speech, the Republican National Committee (RNC) has backed off its claim that designers of T-shirts and other items were violating trademark rules by using the initials "GOP" and elephants.
'Nation & world business: American ends Google suit (Detroit Free Press)
American Airlines has dropped its lawsuit against Google Inc. over its search engine directing some users to advertisements for the airline's competitors. American sued the search giant last year, seeking damages for trademark infringement. Last week, a federal district court judge in Ft. Worth dismissed the lawsuit.
'Slipknot's Clown Unmasks Band's Trademark Look: How Often Are Those Masks Cleaned Anyway? (MTV Music Television)
Slipknot's Shawn "Clown" Crahan unmasks the evolution of the band's trademark look ? just how often are those masks cleaned anyway?
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