Trademark News for 26-May-2008
- 'Quiet confidence champion's trademark (winnipegsun.com)
INDIANAPOLIS -- First impressions of Scott Dixon don't make you think he would be an Indianapolis 500 driver much less somebody who could win the race.
'Business presses for harsher action against trademark and copyright violators (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO - The Canadian Chamber of Commerce is spearheading a drive to tighten Canada's protection of intellectual property.
'Man indicted for trademark counterfeiting (Mid-Hudson News)
NEW CITY ? A Spring Valley man has been indicted by a Rockland County grand jury for possessing counterfeit DVDs and CDs. Jeffrey Murphy, 46, had in his possession approximately 450 counterfeit DVDs, of which 45 were pornographic, and 282 counterfeit CDs when arrested last December, it is alleged.
'Corporate News: Harvard Jeans appeals trademark case (BusinessWorld Online)
HARVARD JEANS manufacturer Fredco Manufacturing Corp. has asked the Court of Appeals to overturn an Intellectual Property Office (IPO) decision barring it from using the trademark for being more connected to the famous United States institution, Harvard University.
'Spring-Ford pushes baseball playoffs run (Philly.com)
Early in the baseball season, few would have pegged Spring-Ford as a potential district champion. The Rams were up one game, down the next. Inconsistency was their trademark.
'Beckham hits wonder goal from 70-yards (New Kerala)
London, May 26 : David Beckham brought back memories of his heyday with a trademark wonder goal from fully 70 yards on Monday. The American players and fans were surprised to see the wonder goal.
'Busch wins, then post-race scuffle mars Nationwide race (USA Today)
Kyle Busch drove a Toyota fielded by Braun Racing to victory Saturday night at Lowe's Motor Speedway, snapping a six-race winning streak for Gibbs' cars in the Nationwide Series. As Busch celebrated his win on the frontstretch with his trademark sarcastic bow to the crowd, the crews for Denny Hamlin and Brad Keselowski scuffled on pit road over contact the drivers had on track.
'End of the Road for E-Commerce Patents? (E-Commerce Times)
For years, the U.S. Patent and trademark Office has granted patents covering e-commerce business methods, and companies have exploited such patents to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. In one famous example, Amazon.com sued Barnes & Noble just before the 1999 holiday season, alleging infringement of Amazon's "1-click" shopping cart patent.
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