Trademark News for 14-Sep-2006
- 'Metro defeats Tesco in trademark battle (Reuters.co.uk)
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - German retailer Metro won a long-running battle over a trademark with Tesco on Wednesday when Europe's second-highest court ruled in its favour.
'Red Bull challenges Redline in trademark dispute (Miami Herald)
VS. It started as a simple trademark-infringement spat, with Red Bull, the Goliath of the energy-drink business, claiming the packaging of competitor Redline is ''confusingly similar'' to Red Bull's.
'NEW YORK (Vh1)
? Jim Jones is in a good mood. The menacing Harlem rapper with a penchant for making public threats seems much more relaxed these days. His latest single, "We Fly High," has introduced yet another trademark Dip Set
'(AFX UK Focus) 2006-09-13 09:25 GMT: EU court rejects Tesco claim to Metro trademark (Interactive Investor)
BRUSSELS (AFX) - An EU court rejected the claim of British supermarket chain Tesco Co Ltd to the 'Metro' trademark used by German rival Metro AG.
'What's In a Name? Developer Seeks to Trademark Organizational Titles Used by Project Critics, Planning Advocates (Smart Growth Online)
In a first-of-its-kind manifestation of the market importance of smart growth, Maryland-based PDC Inc. has applied to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for exclusive rights to the organizational names used by its critics and planning advocates -- ''Citizens for Smart Growth in Allegany County,'' ''Reality Check,'' and ''Allegany by Design'' -- and for the right to the name Terrapin Run, its
'EU: Tesco loses Metro trademark case (Just Food)
The EU?s appeal court has ruled that Germany?s Metro group can register its name as a trademark in Europe, overturning Tesco?s sole claim to the name.
'Common Voices Granted Patent from US Patent and Trademark Office For Subscriber Migration Technology (Broadcast Newsroom)
Common Voices, a Boston, MA-based supplier of carrier class migration solutions and VoiceXML software applications, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark office has granted final approval of its patent covering subscriber migration technology.
'EU court rejects Tesco claim to Metro trademark (Sharewatch)
The European court of first instance said it annulled a decision by the EU trademark regulator, the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, which had dismissed Metro AG unit MPI Metro\'s application for registration of the \'Metro\' brandname.
'Former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, 73, dies (CNN.com)
Former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, whose brassy, tough-talking persona and trademark white hair cut an indelible profile in Democratic politics, died Wednesday evening at her home in Austin, surrounded by her family, her spokesman, Bill Maddox said.
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