Subject:

Trademarks

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Microsoft Asks Court to Toss Apple's "App Store" Trademark Case Because Font Is Too Small

    ​Microsoft is leaving nothing to chance with its attempts to keep Apple from trademarking the term "App Store." In fact, the Redmond company's lawyers just filed a motion with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to have Apple's trademark filing stricken because . . . wait for it . . . the fon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    The Meanest Corporation on Earth? Microsoft Files Lawsuit Against Smiley Face People

    ​Nobody's laughing and least of all smiling at Microsoft today over an alleged trademark infringement by two California companies who market those digital smiley faces. In a federal court lawsuit in Seattle, sourpuss MS CEO Steve Ballmer ​ et al claim that Digispace Solutions and yMulti ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2010

    Exene Cervenka

    ​Nobody's laughing and least of all smiling at Microsoft today over an alleged trademark infringement by two California companies who market those digital smiley faces. In a federal court lawsuit in Seattle, sourpuss MS CEO Steve Ballmer ​ et al claim that Digispace Solutions and yMulti ... More >>

  • News

    June 10, 2009

    Seattle’s Swordsman of Semen Detection

    Snooping through your partner’s undies has become big business, and the local man who started it all doesn’t much care for his new competition.

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2009

    Experience Hendrix Headed Back to Court

    Experience Hendrix, the company which controls Jimi Hendrix's back catalog and copyrights, today filed a lawsuit in federal court against Andrew Pitsicalis and his Las Vegas-based HendrixLicensing.com. Per an Experience Hendrix press release, "Pitsicalis and his company are accused with intentionall ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2008

    The Copyrights

    Monday, July 21

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2006

    UPDATE: Poor Starbucks

    Monday, July 21

  • Music

    April 19, 2006

    Leny's

    Monday, July 21

  • News

    January 5, 2000

    Game over

    Nintendo uses a new law to clamp down on cybersquatters.

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