Trademark News for 27-Sep-2006
- 'Daytime talk TV gets a new Ray of light (The Courier News)
Rachael Ray thinks she's got a blue-ribbon recipe for a winning talk show: no crying, no couch talk, no lecturing. "We're limited by the host," Ray says with the trademark effervescence that has helped to make her one of the food world's most ubiquitous personalities.
'NAME BLAME This? is a federal case (Kansas City Star)
Lenexa-based Federal Office Products Inc. is suing Federal Office Supply Inc. of North Kansas City for trademark infringement, unfair competition and other allegations.
'Statue of Confucius sparks trademark dispute in China (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The unveiling of a statue of Confucius, China's patron philosopher, in his hometown has ignited a debate over whether anyone can claim the rights to the sage's image, state press said.
'Debitman granted US patent for mecrchant e-payments (Finextra)
Debitman Card, Inc. has been notified by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office that it has been granted U.S. Patent No. 7,104,443, 'Method And System For Facilitating Electronic Funds ...
'Stainbrook settles trademark lawsuit over his band's name (The Toledo Blade)
Toledo musician Jon Stainbrook took on music industry giants and didn't get...
'iPodObserver - Apple Extends Trademark Claim to Podcasting (The Mac Observer)
Apple has issued a cease-and-desist notice to Podcast Ready, a company that makes podcast management software called MyPodder, which currently works with Windows Media Player-compatible portable devices but is set to debut for the iPod on Thursday
'Security firm touts end of false positives (Infomatics)
Security firm nCircle has been awarded its third patent by the US Patent and Trademark Office for an 'Interoperability of Vulnerability and Intrusion Detection Systems'.
'Trademark Dilution Revision Act Passed by United States Congress (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
On September 25, 2006, the INTA-led campaign to enact a new U.S. trademark anti-dilution statute came to fruition, when the United States House of Representatives approved the Senate version of the Trademark Dilution Revision Act.
'Japan seeks to protect Mild Seven cigarette trademark from N. Korea counterfeiters (Asahi.com)
Tokyo, concerned that North Korea is profiting from cheap imitations of Japan's leading tobacco brand, plans to ask Asian countries to protect the Mild Seven trademark, sources said.
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