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Legal Eye: Trademark landmark
Comment Apart from providing precedence on the use of rival trademarks in advertising campaigns, the ruling raises interesting tensions between separate European directives on trademarks and comparative... [16 Jul 2008]
Leader: Think big, not different
Leader But any business which today is choosing trademarks or reviewing trademark contracts - and hoping to escape multimillion-pound legal fees and settlements - should attempt not just to 'think different'... [08 May 2006]
Apple vs Apple: The date is set
News According to the Apple record label, Apple Computer has reneged on an earlier trademarks agreement, signed in 1991, and filed suit against the company in November 2004. The legal battle... [09 May 2005]
iTunes 'cybersquatter' takes Apple name battle to High Court
News Nominet-appointed expert Claire Milne ruled the registration took "unfair advantage" of Apple's trademarks and decided "on the balance of probabilities, I find the domain name.is an abusive registration on the grounds of... [29 Mar 2005]
Torvalds wanted in Linux trademark legal battle
News Malcom said that the information would help prove that Torvalds' use of word Linux has continued for longer than any of the competing local trademarks bearing the name. Linus Torvalds has been called on to help... [11 Aug 2004]
Microsoft's "legal assault" on Lindows: The verdict is in
News The protracted battle over trademarks between the world's biggest software company and a small Linux reseller appears to have been partially resolved - and the verdict isn't the one that Lindows.com wanted. [06 Apr 2004]
Lindows vs Microsoft spat hits new turf
News The Microsoft representative said Microsoft must protect its trademarks to retain them. Microsoft has expanded its legal battle against Linux seller Lindows, suing the software maker for... [20 Feb 2004]
5 years ago: Playboy gets legal with browsers
News A story last month on silicon.com shows that Hugh Hefner won't have his trademarks linked with just any old smut. From the looks of things, Playboy's legal battle to protect its... [13 Feb 2004]
Microsoft takes open source spat to Europe
News The latest action involves Microsoft's European trademarks for the Windows name. Lawyers representing the software company in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg (the Benelux countries) and in Sweden sent letters to... [09 Dec 2003]
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