Trademark News for 07-May-2009
- 'Jennifer Garner busy with kids, chasing 'Ghosts' (Chicago Sun-Times)
Cindy Pearlman: Jennifer Garner barely remembers the remnants of relaxation past. She just gave birth to her second child with husband Ben Affleck. "It's crazy in our house," Garner says with her trademark warm laugh. "Everybody is happy and healthy. It's only one more, but it feels like three more."
'Fish sauce makers seek to protect name (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge ? The Association of Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Producers has begun to register the Phu Quoc trademark in the European market to deal with widespread fakes marketed by foreign companies.
'Guess? Sued by Gucci for Trademark Infringement Over Designs (Bloomberg)
May 7 (Bloomberg) -- Guess? Inc. was sued by Gucci Group ?s U.S. unit for trademark infringement over allegations the Los Angeles-based apparel company uses a network of wholesale buyers to sell imitations of Gucci?s best-selling designs.
'Peabody Hotels Sucessfully Protects Peabody Brand, Peabody Duck Imagery Against Trademark Infringement (Marketwire)
MEMPHIS, TN--(Marketwire - May 6, 2009) - A federal judge has entered a Consent Permanent Injunction in a lawsuit brought by Peabody Hotels' owner, Peabody Management, Inc., Memphis, Tennessee, that enjoins a national hospitality industry painting contractor from acts of trademark infringement and trademark dilution by use of the name "Peabody" and combinations of the Peabody name with a duck ...
'Will Google's global AdWords trademark policy changes cost brands millions? (e-Consultancy)
Google has announced a major change to its global trademark policy. Effective in June, the search giant will permit the use of trademarks as keywords as part of AdWords campaigns in many countries around the world.
'Google Sued Over 'Android' Trademark (PC Magazine)
In 2002, Erich Specht was awarded a trademark for the use of the name Android Data. Now, Specht claims that his company's trademark has been violated by Google's Android operating system.
'Commerce Secretary to Kickoff National Trademark Expo (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office)
Washington: U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke will kick off the United States Patent and Trademark Office's National Trademark Expo on Friday in Alexandria, Va. Locke will address the vital role trademarks play in our economy and the efforts to combat counterfeit goods, which cost America billions of dollars each year.
'Google drops trademark protection for keywords in 194 countries (Netimperative)
Google has unveiled further changes to its international trademark policy, allowing anyone to bid for trademarked keywords in a total of 194 countries.
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