Trademark News for 01-Jun-2009
- 'Ozzy sues Iommi over Black Sabbath trademark (Kerrang.com)
Ex-Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne filed a lawsuit against his former Black Sabbath bandmate, guitarist Tony Iommi, this past Friday (May 29) at The Manhattan Federal Court.
'Psion withdraws 'netbook' trademark (PC Advisor)
PC manufacturer settles with Intel in lawsuit Psion has dropped its legal battle with Intel over the copyright of the term 'netbook'.
''Twilight' takes a bite out of MTV Movie Awards (AP via Yahoo! News)
The MTV Movie Awards were a blood bath Sunday night with "Twilight" taking five trophies, including best movie. But it was Sacha Baron Cohen who gave the show it's trademark bizarro moment when he landed upside-down on the lap of Eminem, who may or may not have been deeply offended.
'Facebook Quietly Settles Trademark Dispute (HispanicBusiness.com)
A dispute over Facebook's trademark that harkens to a rivalry between Harvard schoolmates Mark Zuckerberg and Aaron Greenspan has been quietly resolved -- just one business day before Facebook trumpeted its $200 million investment from a Russian firm that valued all of Facebook at $10 billion.
'Huntkey(R) is Awarded as Well-Known Trademark in China (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Huntkey® is awarded as well-known trademark in China by Trademark Office of State Administration for Industry and Commerce. It will give more and stronger protections on Huntkey brand and intellectual property.
'Osbourne sues Black Sabbath guitarist over name trademark (CBC.ca)
Heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne is suing his bandmate, Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi, over royalties. Osbourne, who is claiming half ownership of the band's trademark name, is seeking lost profits and unspecified damages.
'Trademark infringement a growing problem for marketers (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Bogus logos create trademark issues
'American Girl Doll Shares Name With a Suspect (New York Times)
The doll company registered a doll?s name with the trademark office two years before a woman of the same name was indicted.
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