Trademark News for 23-May-2008
- 'Judge Sides With Red Cross Over Trademark (The Gadsden Times)
Johnson & Johnson lost the second round in its trademark dispute against the disaster relief agency when a federal judge in Manhattan threw out most of the case.
'Apple, CBS sued by device-maker over 'Mighty Mouse' trademark (San Jose Mercury News)
Apple, maker of the iPod media player, and CBS were sued for trademark infringement by closely held computer-accessory firm Man & Machine over the name of Apple's wireless "Mighty Mouse" device.
'Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 10th Jan 2006 23:44 UTC, submitted by Derek Newhall (OS News)
After 2 years of examination the U.S Patent and Trademark Office has reversed its two earlier unofficial decisions and decided that Microsoft's File Allocation Table file system constitutes a "novel and non-obvious" system enabling it to be patented.
'Link of the day: Didak at his best (Herald Sun)
IN the Cats v Pies preliminary final last year, Alan Didak produced one of his trademark moments of brilliance.
'Tamil movie firm sued for violating Oscars' trademark (Calcutta News)
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences - better known internationally for its famous Oscar awards - has sued a premier film company in Tamil Nadu for using the name 'Oscar'.
'BOOTLEG DVDS: Seller gets five years (York Daily Record)
A Columbia man who sold bootleg DVDs at York's Greatest Yard Sale last June was sentenced to five years' probation Thursday for trademark counterfeiting.
'MonaVie announces dismissal of trademark lawsuit (Drinks Business Review)
Beverage company MonaVie has announced that the trademark lawsuit brought against it by California-based Imagenetix has been dropped.
'Weekend brings kites, festival (Times Herald)
In his blog Monday, Michael Eckert questioned how we could stand idly by and let other cities try to snatch up the Walleye Capital of the World©® title, and he asked what other claims we should trademark "before some one-light town in Ohio or Iowa gets its hands on it?"
'Judge says Ky. store violated Victoria's Secret trademark (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Victor isn't allowed to have a little secret anymore. A federal judge has permanently enjoined Victor and Cathy Moseley from using the names "Victor's Secret" and "Victor's Little Secret" on their adult novelty and lingerie shop in central Kentucky. U.S. District Judge Charles Simpson said in a ruling issued Wednesday that the names violate the trademark of Ohio-based lingerie manufacturer ...
'Indiana can still crack when it counts! (Toowoomba Chronicle)
TOOWOOMBA Indiana Jones fans rushed to their nearest cinema yesterday to watch 66-year-old Harrison Ford put his trademark fedora back on for the first time in 20 years.
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