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The Pirate Bay may not be the world's largest BitTorrent site, but it's definitely the best known. So much so that even people who never visited the site itself are familiar with its logo. But, in keeping with their anti-IP stance, the logo wasn't copyrighted or trademark by the owners, something that ... |
18 November 2009
11:31 GMT |
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This week, the US Patent and Trademark Offices awarded Man & Machine with the rights to the name “Mighty Mouse” as a “computer mouse” or “cursor control device,” an Engadget report reveals. Apple, as some of you might know, was not the first to call its point-and-click device Might... |
8 October 2009
05:35 GMT |
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Sony has been a busy company these days. It is getting ready for the date when the PlayStation Portable Go arrives on the market, eager to do battle with the new Nintendo DSi handheld, which has taken a wide lead in hardware sales in both North America and Japan.There are rumors that a new version of the PlayStation ... |
10 August 2009
04:00 GMT |
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Redmond-based software company Microsoft has reportedly acquired a new domain that should offer its customers the possibility to access some of its products much easier. The domain in question, Office.com, was previously owned by ContactOffice Group, a company from Europe specializing in virtual office solutions and ... |
6 August 2009
11:28 GMT |
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Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation is reportedly preparing the release of at least five new handsets, as the company has trademarked their names with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The upcoming five phones should come to the market as HTC Vigor, HTC Dawn, HTC Interlude, HTC Imagio and HTC Ta... |
27 July 2009
10:05 GMT |
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Only yesterday we learned that Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia was on its way to come to the market with a new family of devices, the Cseries, and now more news reports on the company's lineup are surfacing, pointing towards a possible Xseries as well. The new family of devices was discovered on The Office of H... |
20 July 2009
03:34 GMT |
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Big video game companies often have a lot of secret projects under development, which they want to announce when the time is right or when they actually have something to show. One such company is Blizzard, the creator of famous franchises like StarCraft or Warcraft. It currently has in development a lot of unannounc... |
8 July 2009
14:01 GMT |
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Nadya Suleman, mother of 14, including the first surviving octuplets ever, is certainly not the most loved overnight celebrity, it has been pointed out. Yet, that does not stop her from making the most of her time in the spotlight to make money, presumably in the interest of her children. This also includes trademark... |
16 April 2009
08:28 GMT |
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An American official announced on Monday that China lost the World Trade Organization (WTO) case in which it was fighting the United States, and that the Asian nation would be from now on forced to enact more complex laws, to ensure that copyright holders are not deprived of their income. Chinese authorities systemat... |
27 January 2009
02:35 GMT |
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Microsoft has already admitted that it has a branding issue with Live Search, and in this regard the company's answer might just be Kumo. The software giant has not confirmed anything officially, but fact is that more and more Kumo-related moves are pointing to the imminent death of Live Search as a brand. In a ... |
15 December 2008
06:45 GMT |
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Apple has filed a new application with the US Patent & Trademark Office for Grand Central, Apple's new technology used by Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) to handle multiple processing cores. Snow Leopard is the latest iteration of the Mac OS, slated for release in the first half of 2009. Thanks to the eagle-eyed f... |
11 December 2008
09:38 GMT |
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Allegedly, comparative advertising is good for consumers, competition and free speech, or at least it is according to the Google Public Policy blog. Well, that was all a bunch of hooey for the legislators in Utah, who last year passed a law that prohibited search engines from allowing trademarks to be used as keyword... |
10 March 2008
04:04 GMT |
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It might sound pretty amazing that a company such as Samsung infringes the Gmail trademark but this is what results from the picture discovered by Haochi from Googlified. As you can see in the picture attached to the article and provided by the source mentioned above, the advert promotes Samsung Q1 Ultra, a device pr... |
22 October 2007
04:25 GMT |
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Microsoft is in danger of losing its grip on Windows Vista. Well, in all fairness, the operating system's base code is a Microsoft intellectual property, but things are not so clear when it comes to the name of the company's latest Windows platform. Apparently Microsoft does not own the "Vista" name and tra... |
4 June 2007
11:48 GMT |
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The Google England office is planning to sue a Dutch company that bought several domains with the "google" term in the name. The search giant sustained that Google is a registered trademark so the Dutch company is not allowed to use the term in any of its links. Marcel van der Werf, the owner of the domains said that... |
11 May 2007
16:56 GMT |
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Microsoft has debuted an initiative designed to keep the Windows Vista rock'n'roll exclusively in the family. The Microsoft family, that is. Yes, the Windows Vista melody indeed plays on 3.02% of the world's computers at every boot, but this does not mean that users have any rights on the sound. This b... |
4 May 2007
08:04 GMT |
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