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Philippine Supreme Court snaps shut Lacoste's case against Crocodile brand

By Ian Laqui | September 16, 2024 - 6:09pm

After a longstanding dispute between two crocodile-themed brands over their logos, the Supreme Court has ruled that there...

Business

'Kami 'yun, hindi TAPE': Tito Sotto says Tito, Vic, Joey own 'Eat Bulaga!' trademark

By Kristofer Purnell | June 2, 2023 - 12:45pm

Long-time host and former senator Tito Sotto claimed that he and his fellow main hosts on "Eat Bulaga!" Joey de Leon and brother...

Entertainment

Whiskey vs dog toy: US top court hears high-stakes copyright case

By Agence France-Presse | March 25, 2023 - 10:18am

The chew toy "Bad Spaniels" has the distinctive shape of Jack Daniel's black-labeled square whiskey bottles, but with added...

Food and Leisure

Samsung seeks smart watch trademarks in US, SKorea

By Youkyung Lee | August 7, 2013 - 4:35pm

Samsung Electronics Co. has applied for U.S. and South Korean trademarks for a watch that connects to the Internet in the...

Gadgets

Adele ‘trademarks name’

December 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Adele has reportedly trademarked her name.

Freeman Cebu Entertainment

US court protects French shoemaker's red soles

September 6, 2012 - 10:25am

The distinctive red soles of Christian Louboutin shoes are entitled to trademark protection, even if the company can't exactly call the color its own, a federal appeals court said Wednesday.

Fashion and Beauty

PFA urges local retailers to get trademark security

By Ehda Dagooc | September 4, 2012 - 12:00am

While Filipino brands have great potential to compete internationally, the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) is urging local retailers to apply for trademark protection to pursue global market penetration.

Freeman Cebu Business

European firms to explore invest opportunities in Phl

June 1, 2012 - 12:00am

 European manufacturers of mass consumer goods will be encouraged to explore investment opportunities in the Philippines because of the country’s accession to the Madrid Protocol, a centralized trademark...

Business

China official says Proview owns iPad trademark

April 24, 2012 - 12:36pm

Apple Inc. risks losing the right to use the iPad trademark in China, a senior official suggested Tuesday, as a Chinese court was seeking to mediate a settlement between the technology giant and a local company...

Apple's 'iPad' is the only tablet people know

April 9, 2012 - 6:10am

Apple is on the verge of doing what few others have: change the English language.