Trademark News for 04-Jun-2008
- 'Rice trademark row (The Telegraph)
Kuala Lumpur, June 1 (PTI): Malaysia has granted trademark rights of a popular non-basmati rice variety grown in south India to a local trading firm, a step reminiscent of the US issuing a patent on basmati to Ricetec in 1997.
'Linked by Adam S on Tue 2nd Aug 2005 13:09 UTC, submitted by Georgina (New Mobile Computing)
A lawyer acting for Linus Torvalds has contacted Linux vendors in Australia and asked them to sign a legal document relinquishing any legal claim to the word "Linux" and demanding they purchase a licence for its use from the Torvalds-created Linux Mark Institute, which administers the Linux trademark.
'Chemo and radiation next for Kennedy after surgery (AP via Yahoo! News)
After investigating his options with his trademark intensity, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy underwent 3 1/2 hours of risky and exquisitely delicate surgery Monday to cut out as much of his cancerous brain tumor as possible.
'Brand Strategist W. Drew Kastner is Named President, ThinkFire Trademark Licensing (Broadcast Newsroom)
WARREN, N.J., BUSINESS WIRE -- ThinkFire, Inc., the leading intellectual property advisory and transactions firm, announced today that W. Drew Kastner, a veteran brand strategist, licensing executive and trademark attorney, has been named President of the firm's newly established Trademark Licensing Group.
'Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 22nd Aug 2005 18:29 UTC (New Mobile Computing)
Linux founder Linus Torvalds is defending protection of the Linux trademark and insists that sublicensing is a loss-making operation. He explained that the "cease-and-desist or sublicense the mark" letters are a requirement of maintaining a trademark.
'Infosys Awarded Two Patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (Centre Daily Times)
Infosys Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:INFY) today announced that it has been granted two patents by the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office. These patents are in the areas of holography and mobile communications.
'Bakeria succeeds in attracting more investors interested in its Trademark (AME Info)
Emarat's Bakeria, a specialized franchise in providing healthy light snacks, pastry and sweets, succeeded at Retail City 2008 in attracting investor attention to its brand name.
'Road tax hike another stealth tax (Conservative Party)
At Prime Minister's Questions, David Cameron called on Mr. Brown to do "one of his trademark U-turns" over plans to increase road tax on many family cars.
'Manoyan: Kelly approaches Open in a great state of mind (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
For one fleeting moment at Sunday afternoon's final round at the Memorial, Jerry Kelly flashed his trademark look. You've seen the look. It's the one where his jaw fastens and his eyes lock in and speak the words: "I'm coming for you....
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