Trademark News for 22-Jun-2008
- 'Baucus Tries to Stop ?Last Best Place? Trademark (Flathead Beacon)
MISSOULA ? Sen. Max Baucus says the Senate Appropriations Committee has passed a measure to keep the phrase "The Last Best Place" from being trademarked. Baucus, D-Mont., said he included language in the fiscal year 2009 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill to protect the slogan, which is commonly used to describe Montana.
'Edwards shoves Bowyer aside for Milwaukee win (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Carl Edwards decided not to do his trademark backflip in victory lane Saturday night, choosing a more subdued celebration because of drag racer Scott Kalitta's death earlier in the day.
'Edwards bumps Bowyer for win (Fond du Lac Reporter)
WEST ALLIS Carl Edwards decided not to do his trademark backflip in victory lane Saturday night, choosing a more subdued celebration because of drag racer Scott Kalittas death earlier in the day.
'Coffee Break: Baker Donelson is ranked among top 100 trademark law firms in the nation (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, has been ranked among the top 100 trademark law firms in the country by Intellectual Property Today, a monthly publication about legal issues in patent, trademark and copyright law.
'NEW ONSTAGE (San Francisco Chronicle)
OPENINGS ALL THE GREAT BOOKS (ABRIDGED) The Reduced Shakespeare Company makes its first appearance in the South Bay to close San Jose Repertory's season with one of its trademark shows, a quick, college-humor-style tour through the literary canon. Previews...
'Water World (Boston Globe)
DISTANCE FROM BOSTON: 61 miles POPULATION: 86,000 WEBSITE: warwickri.gov ODD FACT: In the mid-19th century, textile mill owner Robert Knight saw images of fruit painted on bolts of his cloth sold in a friend's shop, bought the idea, and in 1871, one year after Congress passed the country's first trademark laws, Knight received patent 418 for his new brand: Fruit ...
'Adidas sues Wal-Mart for trademark infringement (The Morning News)
Adidas AG is set to face off with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. for the third time on allegations that the retailer sold lookalike striped shoes that amount to trademark infringement.
'Google trademark changes spark rise in SEM activity (Netimperative)
The top online brands in the UK have significantly increased their spending on paid brand search marketing following the recent changes to Google's trademark policy, according to new research.
'Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 27th Aug 2005 19:41 UTC (OS News)
Richard Stallman, chair of the Free Software Foundation, said on Thursday that the Linux trademark fracas in Australia has distracted attention away from the real issue - that of freedom to distribute and change software.
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