Trademark News for 19-Oct-2005
- 'CORRECTED-Google cedes Gmail name in UK in trademark dispute (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Please read in third paragraph ... "googlemail.com" ... instead of ... "googlemail.co.uk" ...
'Google changes Gmail name in UK in trademark dispute (San Diego Union -Tribune)
LONDON, 7:43 a.m. Oct. 19: Internet search leader Google has been forced to change the name of its free Gmail email service in Britain after failing to secure the necessary trademark.
'Mattel goes to Supreme Court in effort to extend Barbie's trademark aura (Canada.com)
OTTAWA (CP) - Move over Malibu Barbie and Ballerina Barbie - now there's Litigious Barbie. Can Prima Donna Barbie be far behind? Toymaking giant Mattel Inc. was in the Supreme Court of Canada on Tuesday arguing for a sweeping extension of the Barbie trademark.
'Google cedes Gmail name in trademark dispute (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Internet search leader Google has been forced to change the name of its free Gmail email service in Britain after failing to secure the necessary trademark.
'CORRECTED: Google cedes Gmail name in trademark dispute (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Please read in third paragraph ...Starting Wednesday... instead of ...Starting Thursday.
'CORRECTED - Google cedes Gmail name in trademark dispute (Reuters\ via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Corrects day in third paragraph to read "...Starting Wednesday... instead of ...Starting Thursday..."
'Google drops Gmail name after 18-month trademark dispute (Revolution)
LONDON - Google has had to change the name of its Gmail service to Googlemail.com following a trademark dispute with London-based Independent International Investment Research.
'CORRECTED-Google cedes Gmail name in UK in trademark dispute (Reuters.co.uk)
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