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Someone is trying to trademark Popcorn Time, and it isn't the Popcorn Time team
Someone is trying to trademark Popcorn Time, and it isn't the Popcorn Time team
The team behind Popcorn Time has posted this week that someone is trying to trademark the name Popcorn Time, and it isn't them. 09 Sep 2014 - 1 comment
R.I.P. Twitpic
R.I.P. Twitpic
Twitpic is officially shutting down, meaning millions of your photo links on Twitter will soon go dark. 06 Sep 2014 - 1 comment
USPTO denies Apple's iPad Mini trademark application
USPTO denies Apple's iPad Mini trademark application
Apple has been denied in their attempt to trademark the iPad Mini 01 Apr 2013 - 1 comment
Apple to lose 'iPhone' trademark in Brazil
Apple to lose 'iPhone' trademark in Brazil
Local company to control 'iphone' name 06 Feb 2013 - 3 comments
Swiss Rail accuses Apple of stealing clock design
Swiss Rail accuses Apple of stealing clock design
Apple's latest iOS 6 operating system finally gave iFans a native clock app, and most new users found the app to be "beautiful" or "gorgeous." ...... 22 Sep 2012 - 7 comments
RIM hit with trademark lawsuit over new BlackBerry operating system
RIM hit with trademark lawsuit over new BlackBerry operating system
RIM has been sued over the name "BBX," the name of their upcoming smartphone operating system based on QNX software. Basis International, ...... 25 Oct 2011 - 1 comment
RIM sued for trademark infringement for BBX OS
RIM sued for trademark infringement for BBX OS
A New Mexico software company is suing Research In Motion for trademark infringement over the name of their new BBX mobile OS. 21 Oct 2011 - 2 comments
Apple loses bid to trademark term 'multi-touch'
Apple loses bid to trademark term 'multi-touch'
Apple has lost in its bid to trademark the term "multi-touch" in the United States. The United States Patent and Trademark Office says the ...... 28 Sep 2011 - 13 comments
Judge rejects Apple's request for preliminary injunction in App Store trademark case
Judge rejects Apple's request for preliminary injunction in App Store trademark case
A federal judge in California has rejected a request by Apple to halt Amazon's use of the words "App Store." The injunction request is part ...... 07 Jul 2011 - 6 comments
Judge tosses 'Android' trademark suit
Judge tosses 'Android' trademark suit
In early 2009, when the operating system was still in its infancy, Google was sued over the trademark to "Android" by Erich Specht, who wanted ...... 23 Dec 2010 - 3 comments
     

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