Trademark
- NewsAOL
Court rules that the 'black cab' cannot be trademarked
The London Taxi Company suffered a blow yesterday, after a High Court judge ruled against its attempt to trademark the traditional black cab. The case was brought to court as rival firm Ecotive launched its latest Metrocab design, leading LTC to
1-min read - StyleAOL
Jeans maker wins trademark dispute
Levi Strauss has won a trademark battle over a small patch of red cloth stitched into the seam of the rear trouser pocket on its jeans. The company took legal action in Germany against a Swiss firm, Colloseum Holdings, for breaching its
- NewsAOL
Trade deficit second biggest ever
A further plunge in exports saw the UK rack up its second-biggest trade deficit on record, official figures have shown. The deficit in goods and services, the gap between exports and imports, grew to £4.2 billion in August from £1.7 billion in
- BusinessAOL
Europe blocks trade marks as search terms
PA Europe has been legislating about our businesses again but this time it's hard to argue with - competitors may not buy search terms that are trademarked to someone else. Although not a trademark someone once did this to me and it's