Trademark News for 14-Oct-2006
- 'Columbia Developer Drops Attempt For Trademark (WJZ 13 Baltimore)
The Columbia-based developer has dropped its attempt to get the trademark for the name of a citizens group opposed to the project.
'McCartney seeks to register name as trademark (Stuff)
LONDON: Paul McCartney wants to cash in on his name by registering it as a trademark for use on everything from waistcoats to vegetarian food.
'Paul McCartney seeks to register name as trademark (Reuters.co.uk)
LONDON (Reuters) - Paul McCartney sought on Friday to cash in on his name by registering it as a trademark for use on everything from waistcoats to vegetarian food.
'EU Rejects Spam Maker's Trademark Bid (Slashdot)
kog777 writes "The producer of the canned pork product Spam has lost a bid to claim the word as a trademark for unsolicited e-mails. EU trademark officials rejected Hormel Foods Corp.'s appeal, dealing the company another setback in its struggle to prevent software companies from using the word 'spam' in their products, a practice it argued was diluting its brand name. The European Office of
''Paul McCartney' may soon be a trademark (Yahoo! India News)
Washington, Oct 14(ANI) Former Beatle Paul McCartney wants to cash in on his name by registering it as a trademark, for use on his lines of vegetarian food and apparel, from waistcoats to bathing suits.
'Paul McCartney, Registered Trademark? (E! Online via Yahoo! News)
Pity all the other McCartneys out there who would like to name a product after themselves. Sir Paul is trying to corner the market.
'Developer ends bid to trademark foe's name (Baltimore Sun)
The developer seeking to build 4,300 homes near a state forest in Western Maryland has withdrawn its bid to trademark the name of the citizens group opposing the project.
'EU Rejects Spam Maker's Trademark Bid (PhysOrg)
(AP) -- The producer of the canned pork product Spam has lost a bid to claim the word as a trademark for unsolicited e-mails. EU trademark officials rejected Hormel Foods Corp.'s appeal, dealing the company another setback in its struggle to prevent software companies from using the word "spam" in their products, a practice it argued was diluting its brand name.
'E.U. rejects ?Spam' as trademark (Austin Daily Herald)
European Union trademark officials rejected a bid by Austin-based Hormel Foods Corp. to claim ?Spam? as a trademark. The company argued to the European Office of Trade Marks and Designs that use of the word ?spam? by software companies to denote unsolicited e-mails was diluting its brand name.
'Paul McCartney seeks to register name as trademark (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Former Beatle Paul McCartney sought on Friday to cash in on his name by registering it as a trademark for use on everything from waistcoats to vegetarian food.
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