Trademark News for 25-Oct-2005
- '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.
'Acusphere Gets Nycomed Trademark Payment (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Specialty drug maker Acusphere Inc. said Monday that it received accelerated license fees from Nycomed Danmark APS to trademark the ultrasound contrast agent AI-700.
'The Daily Briefing - Business Newspaper Online Former Bayfield Mayor MacDonald tosses hat in ring again (BusinessNorth)
BAYFIELD ? Recognized by his trademark top hat and tails, the man who presided as mayor of this small north Wisconsin fishing hamlet will be running for the office again.
'BASF Increases Capacity for Polyisobutene in Ludwigshafen (ChemPoint)
FLORHAM PARK, October 6, 2005 -- BASF is to increase its production of medium molecular weight polyisobutene (MM PIB), which is marketed worldwide under the OppanolŪ trademark.
'CHINA RECOGNIZES TAIWAN SOY MILK AS 'WELL-KNOWN' TRADEMARK (Central News Agency)
Shanghai, Oct. 25 (CNA) Yungho Soy Milk, a breakfast chain with more than 80 stores run by two Taiwanese brothers in China's coastal provinces, has been recognized by China's authorities and is expected to enjoy enhanced protection of its intellectual property rights.
'French winemaker in battle with Vodka giant (Decanter.com)
A furious trademark wrangle has broken out between Swedish vodka giant Absolut and a hispanophile French wine producer.
'Chimayo sees red over chile wannabes (Albuquerque Tribune Online)
CHIMAYO - Chimayo chile could become a trademark, protecting a strain grown around northern New Mexico since the 17th century. Plenty of red chile products carry the Chimayo label, but most aren't grown there, said state Economic Development Secretary Rick Homans.
'Tasty barbecue rolls into the valley (The Mail Tribune)
Barbecue master Scott Knapp hopes his new culinary venture will soon be traveling the country. By Conestoga wagon. Parked at a former gas station on Crater Lake Avenue, the trademark vehicle of Smoke-N-Man Barbecue is actually a self-contained kitchen.
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