Trademark News for 31-Oct-2005
- 'Value of land may give Roxie'sreason to dance (Orlando Sentinel)
The Pepto-Bismol-pink adults-only club sometimes advertises its trademark "20 Beautiful Girls and One Ugly One" on the sign out front. Those nights, the men pack in, and the "ugly" girl doesn't do too badly on tips.
'Artist, 'Bama Collide over Trademark Issues (NPR)
Artist Daniel Moore's lifelike depictions of University of Alabama football are a big hit with Crimson Tide fans. But the school is suing for trademark infringement. Moore and copyright lawyer Rebecca Tushnet speak with Debbie Elliott.
'Bitter fight over sweet trademark (Sun-Sentinel)
The double meaning may be clever, but The Hershey Co., maker of Milk Duds candy, is trying to stop a California company from using a sound-alike name for a line of clothing designed to make breast-feeding easier.
'Attempt to trademark strawberry smell squashed (The Jamaica Observer)
A strawberry by any other name would smell as sweet, EU judges found Thursday as they squashed a French company's bid to trademark the aroma of the ripe summer fruit.
'Info-Quest Sells Q-Telecom (Unstrung.com)
LONDON -- An acquisition company owned by private equity funds advised by Texas Pacific Group ("TPG") and Apax Partners ("Apax") signed a conditional acquisition agreement today with Info-Quest S.A. ("Info-Quest") for the acquisition of its telecommunication business operated under the trademark Q-Telecom (the "Business"), the fourth Greek wireless operator.
'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.
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