Trademark News for 10-Mar-2007
- 'Google appeals European 'Gmail' trademark ruling (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Google Inc., the world's most-used search engine, is appealing a decision by the European Union's trademark agency to deny the company EU-wide protection for "Gmail," the name of its Web-based e-mail service.
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'Women's Bar Association names Huston president (Boston Globe)
Julia Huston, a partner at the Boston intellectual-property law firm Bromberg & Sunstein, has been named president of the Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts. Huston, who cochairs the firm's trademark and copyright practice groups, took the helm of the 1,300-member organization this week. During her yearlong presidency, Huston said, she intends to support legislation that would protect women ...
'Garrison is Walleye Capital The Fight Is On! (KXMB CBS12 Bismarck)
The state of Minnesota has approved a trademark for the small northern town of Baudette as the Walleye Capital of the World. And Minnesota tourism officials say they are seeking a US patent and trademark for national rights to the phrase. But where does
'China: Co. Can't Use Official's Name (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A Chinese company has been refused permission to use the name of a disgraced official as a trademark to sell rat poison, state media reported.
'The Kansas City Star, Mo., David Hayes Column: Don't Look for a Y2K Here (RedNova)
By David Hayes, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Mar. 10--An engineer will push a couple of keys early Sunday and digitally reset Union Station's trademark lobby clock.
'Chinese official escapes becoming rat poison brand name (AFP via Yahoo! News)
China's former food and drug czar, currently under investigation for corruption, has narrowly avoided seeing his name used as a trademark for rat poison, state media said Friday.
'Don?t look for a Y2K here (Kansas City Star)
An engineer will push a couple of keys early Sunday and digitally reset Union Station?s trademark lobby clock.
'U.K. Cigar Importer Loses Trademark Suit, Allowing Competition (Bloomberg.com)
March 8 (Bloomberg) -- Britain's biggest importer of Cuban cigars may be facing cheaper competition after losing a legal battle over its trademark.
'Wisconsin Pizza Maker Sues Trader Joe's (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A pizza maker in Milwaukee has sued Trader Joe's, claiming that the discount gourmet grocer violated its trademark Palermo's Pizza.
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