Trademark News for 16-May-2009
- 'Court sides with Redskins over team trademark (Sports Illustrated)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Washington Redskins won another legal victory Friday in a 17-year fight with a group of American Indians who argue the football team's trademark is racially offensive.
'Appeals court sides with Redskins on trademark (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Washington Redskins won another legal victory Friday in a 17-year fight with a group of American Indians who contend the football team's trademark is racially offensive. The decision issued Friday by the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington doesn't address... Related: Washington Redskins - United States - United States court of appeals - Appellate court - American football
'Google Pulls Trademark Restrictions for U.S. Ads (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)
Google is loosening its grip on trademarks included in advertisements through its AdWords service. The search giant said Thursday it will allow companies to place the terms of a trademark in the copy of text advertisements.
'Google Changes Trademark Policy On Ad Words (ChannelWeb)
Search engine company Google is tweaking its ad policy to allow non-holders of a trademark to purchase trademarked terms in order to create more targeted ads.
'Appeals court sides with Redskins on trademark (The Oregonian)
A group of American Indians contend the football team's trademark is racially offensive.
'Appeals court sides with Redskins over trademark (Sports Illustrated)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Washington Redskins won another legal victory Friday in a 17-year fight with a group of American Indians who contend the football team's trademark is racially offensive.
'Ruling lets team keep Redskins' trademark (The Washington Times)
The Washington Redskins won another legal victory Friday in a 17-year fight with a group of American Indians who contend that the football team's trademark is racially offensive. The decision issued Friday by the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington doesn't address the main question of racism at the center of the case. Instead, it upholds the lower court's decision in favor of the football team ...
'Appeals court sides with Washington Redskins over trademark (ESPN)
A federal appeals court is siding with the Washington Redskins against a group of American Indians who say the football team's trademark is racially offensive.
'Court sides with Redskins on trademark (Yahoo! Canada Sports)
The Washington Redskins won another legal victory Friday in a 17-year fight with a group of American Indians who contend the football team's trademark is racially offensive. The decision issued Friday by the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington doesn't address the main question of racism at the center of the case.
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