Trademark News for 28-Nov-2005
- 'Pajamas Media keeps name (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
NEW YORK - Less than a week after launching, a media Web site that combines new and traditional journalism is changing its name to avoid a trademark battle with an existing public radio show.
'Starbucks wins right to use its own trademark in Russia (Corvallis Gazette Times)
MOSCOW ? Starbucks Corp. has regained the right to use its brand on coffee houses in Russia after a protracted legal battle with a trademark squatter who was asking $600,000 for the logo, Russia?s intellectual property agency said Thursday.
'Irving Appelbaum, former Decatur clothing store owner known for generosity, dies at 92 (Herald & Review)
DECATUR - Irving Appelbaum would famously chew upon his cigar, never really lighting it. It was his trademark. But to those who worked at his Decatur store, Appelbaum was much more than an old codger with a cigar.
'Statues of Bruce Lee unveiled (USA Today)
Statues of Bruce Lee were unveiled in Bosnia and his hometown of Hong Kong to mark the 65th birthday of the late screen icon credited with introducing kung fu to the world.
'Quirky scripts trademark of ?My Name is Earl' (Cumberland Times-News)
CUMBERLAND - You won't find a roundtable of Ivy League graduates pitching ideas to writer Greg Garcia on his new NBC sitcom. The ?My Name is Earl? creator and executive producer is looking for a little ?less-educated writing.?
'Wrigley Sells North American Trolli Business (CSNews Online)
The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. has agreed to sell the North American trademark rights to the Trolli gummy candy brand and it's associated production facility to Farley's & Sathers Candy Co. Terms are not being disclosed.
'TOKYO TOON TIME (Miami Herald)
Doonesbury and Peanuts, make way for ``manga.'' Come January, the Sunday funnies of several major North American newspapers will have doe-eyed women in frilly outfits, effeminate long-haired heroes and other trademark images of the Japanese style of cartoons.
Return to Trademark Lawyer :: Cristi Trusler, Attorney
Return to Trademark News Archive