Feds shut down illegal streaming sites that rivaled Netflix, Hulu
As the streaming wars continue to heat up, the Department of Justice says two men behind some of the largest illegal streaming services have been taken out of play.
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Fox has filed a trademark application for a TV show called 'OK boomer"
OK, boomer. Ready for a trademark application war?
Non-profit streaming service Locast sues broadcast networks
Locast, a non-profit streaming service, has countersued Disney's ABC, CBS, Fox and Comcast's NBCUniversal, alleging the broadcasters engaged in antitrust conduct and colluded to grow their market power.
Air New Zealand threatened with Māori boycott
Air New Zealand's attempts to trademark a logo of a common Māori greeting has sparked anger and threats of a boycott from the Māori community.
Former Uber exec charged with alleged trade secrets theft from Google
Anthony Levandowski, a former Uber exec who oversaw its self-driving efforts, was charged by federal prosecutors on Tuesday with 33 counts of theft and attempted theft of trade secrets from his former employer, Google.
Ohio State University wants to trademark the word 'The'
The Ohio State University is attempting to trademark the word "the," according to an application with the US Patent and Trademark Office.
Katy Perry, others have to pay nearly $2.8M in 'Dark Horse' suit
Katy Perry and her producing partners have to pay up in a copyright infringement case over her 2013 song "Dark Horse."
Court sides with designer in f-word soundalike trademark case
The Supreme Court struck down Monday a provision of federal law that prohibits the registration of "immoral" or "scandalous" trademarks as a violation of the First Amendment.
Iron Maiden files lawsuit over 'Ion Maiden' video game
Heavy metal rock band Iron Maiden has filed a $2 million lawsuit against a gaming company for trademark infringement over a video game named "Ion Maiden."
Amazon considers AI-powered doorbell cameras to stop package theft
Amazon appears increasingly serious about stopping crime in your neighborhood.
