Coffee company Starbucks has introduced its Double Double Frappuccino blended beverage in the US and Canada. The beverage is a double dose of mocha sauce combined with vanilla syrup, Frappuccino Roast coffee and milk, blended with ice. ...
China's intellectual property (IP) market slowed last year under economic pressure, an official report showed on Tuesday. The index evaluating trademark transfers, patent pledge financing and technology market transactions fell markedly ...
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Technolgy giant Google has patented a flypaper-like coating to protect pedestrians in self-driving car accidents. The patent includes an adhesive layer placed on the vehicle's front end, allowing pedestrians to simply stick to in case of ...
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Coca-Cola has unveiled a series of new graphics for packaging in Mexico, as part of its new global marketing strategy – ‘One Brand’. The new graphics feature the Coca-Cola Red Disc as a unifying color on bottles and cans ...
HanesBrands has agreed to acquire the privately held Italian company Champion Europe, which owns the trademark for the Champion brand in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, in an all-cash transaction. The purchase price will be 10 times ...
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Sustainable resins specialist Cardia Bioplastics has seen a steep rise in demand for its packaging and bag products. Monthly orders have increased by 60 per cent over the last 12 months to over $100,000 for the company’s ...
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A cuddly version of the ghost with the most is launching in September. Mezco is set to launch Beetlejuice plush this September. From Tim Burton's Oscar-winning film Beetlejuice, the afterlife's leading bio-exorcist has been given a ...
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Jeremy Morton, partner at Harbottle & Lewis, takes a look at the new updated EU trademark legislation regarding counterfeits in transit, and it what it means for IP owners. Good news for intellectual property has arrived in the form of ...
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In an ongoing effort to defend its rights and ownership of the Havana Club rum brand and trademark in the US, Bacardi has filed an amended complaint with the US District Court for the District of Columbia. This filing amends the original ...
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PGA Tour Superstore is launching a multi-faceted “Custom Fit Sweepstakes" campaign starring Rickie Fowler, one of the PGA Tour’s rising young stars, and Lexi Thompson, the top-ranked American on the LPGA Tour, and Cobra Puma ...
iF Gold Award awarded to Hideout Lounge Chair The Hideout lounge chair has been awarded the 2016 iF Gold Award, one of the most prestigious international design awards for over 60 years. This prize is assigned each year to the best ...
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US-based yogurt maker Chobani is planning to enter the beverages segment with Drink Chobani line, after it turned down acquisition offer from PepsiCo. With this new drink range, which will be a blend of fruits with its trademark Greek ...
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Jack Link’s Protein Snacks has acquired meat snacks unit of Grass Run Farms, which produces grass-fed beef snacks and fresh meat products. The deal also includes trademark and distribution rights for Grass Run Farms beef snacks. ...
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Everything you need to know about the Apple Watch 2 Want to know everything about the upcoming Apple Watch 2?Here’s what we know so far, including the expected Apple Watch 2 release date, new Apple Watch 2 features, and the latest ...
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General Motors has bought the assets and technology of ride-sharing provider Sidecar as the company gears up to address competition from companies like Uber. The company had recently invested $500m in Lyft, a ride-sharing provider. For ...
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