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Minsky vs Linden Lab: USPTO won't cancel SLART trademark yet

2008-10-10 13:00:00 by Tateru Nino in Massively
 
...USPTO) has dealt something of a blow to Linden Lab's background effort to convincing the USPTO that Minsky committed fraud in registering the SLART trademark and that the SLART trademark should be cancelled. In short, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) has suspended cancellation proceedings for now, so the Lab won't make any further...
 
Tags: trademark, slart trademark, trademark trial, cancel slart trademark, minsky, lab, uspto, richard minsky, cancellation proceedings
 
 
 
 
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Sega tags USPTO with Jet Set Radio trademark

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2008-07-31 15:29:00 by Chris Greenhough in Nintendo Wii Fanboy
...USPTO last week by Sega, while Kotaku heard whisperings at the ongoing Comic-Con 2008 festival that the trademark referred to a new Wii game Though we should emphasize the "whisperings" part of that last sentence, it's difficult not to get massively over-excited by the idea of a Jet Set Radio on Wii. The original game, now a breathtaking...
 
Tags: jet set radio, wii, wii fanboy stereo, sega, wii motionplus compatibility, original game, game, wii game, trademark
 
 
 
 
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Terra Nova: Patenting Virtual Commerce

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2008-06-21 18:16:01 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...USPTO I am a Patent Examiner at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in the area of Business Methods, Finance. I am the examiner of record of multiple patent applications (20+) involving virtual worlds and different types of credit accounts, charge accounts, escrow transactions, risk mitigation (to name a few) used within these worlds.I am...
 
Tags: virtual, credit arrangements, credit, credit obligations, credit accounts, virtual credit transaction, term virtual credit, accounts, virtual accounts
 
 
 
 
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Nintendo turned down for Wii Remote trademark

2008-12-01 19:20:46 by The News Team in GoNintendo
 
...USPTO says that they cant do that. Why have they been blocked from the trademark? The USPTO says that the term remote is too generic to actually trademark. We know the deal with the Wiimote/Weemote issue, so that trademark isnt an option. Nintendo can still get Wii Remote trademarked, but theyd have a lot of convincing to do Link
 
Tags: nintendo, trademark, wii remote, nintendo trademark attempt, trademark office, term wii remote, uspto, wiimoteweemote issue, term remote
 
 
 
 
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Patent Points To Mobile Phone Integration For Blizzard Games

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2008-02-01 11:27:56 by Earnest Cavalli in Game | Life
...USPTO site. While I have no reason to doubt the veracity of Blizzplanet's claims, especially since they have a photographic copy of the patent on their site, I leave it to you to take this with as much salt as you'd like BattleChat -- World of Warcraft Mobile? [Blizzplanet
 
Tags: patent, patent filed, battlechat, uspto site, site, non-mmo warcraft titles, mobile phones, electronic transmission, photographic copy
 
 
 
 
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Crytek trademarks 'Crysis Warhead'

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2008-03-11 00:00:00 by Kyle Orland in Joystiq
...USPTO posting by Crytek for "Crysis Warhead," which could either refer to a sequel to the best-selling PC game , one of those rumored console ports or a scary new experimental explosive (or possibly a long-overdue remake of an Amiga classic . Or a strange new candy . Or The recent filing isn't Crytek's first hint at extension of the brand --...
 
Tags: crysis, crysis warhead, crytek, crysis wars, console ports, person shooters, trademark protection, long-overdue remake, system requirements
 
 
 
 
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Primary Source: Read Gibson's 'Music Simulation' Patent

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2008-03-21 14:11:10 by Chris Kohler in Wired: Game|Life
...USPTO See Also Gibson Sues Viacom, EA Over Guitar Hero Gibson Says Guitar Hero Violates Patents Harmonix Withdraws Guitar Hero Suit Against Viacom
 
Tags: patent, gibson, patent invalid, gibson sues viacom, viacom, patent office site, guitar hero games, guitar hero, gibson guitar
 
 
 
 
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Konami Files Trademark for Another Castlevania Title

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2008-04-23 13:57:12 by Stephany in Gaming Today
...USPTO site, you will find that Castlevania: Judgment was filed for trademark on April 11th. Whether this one will be for the DS as well or for a full fledged console remains to be seen, but I am sure we will find out once they apply for a rating through the ESRB Here is the trademark info in all of its boring glory, just like last time Word...
 
Tags: trademark, konami files trademark, konami, castlevania, trademark info, konami digital entertainment, mark, standard character mark, judgment
 
 
 
 
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Square Enix trademarks possible Dragon Quest V DS U.S. version

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2008-04-23 19:41:14 by Nicolo S. in Nintendo DS
...USPTO) website succeed to hint at upcoming games yet again, as Squeenix just secured "Hand of the Heavenly Bride If that raised your eyebrow, do note the Nintendo DS remake of Dragon Quest V 's known subtitle is "Heavenly Bride." Furthermore, Square Enix previously trademarked Chapters of the Chosen which ended up to be Dragon Quest IV for...
 
Tags: dragon quest, square enix, square enix previously, heavenly bride, solid details surface, website, north america, trademark office, trademark filings
 
 
 
 
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The next EverQuest 2 expansion is ...

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2008-04-25 13:00:00 by Brenda Holloway in Massively
...USPTO -fu was strong. SOE had trademarked the names of their next expansions for their EverQuest franchise. EverQuest: Seeds of Destruction for the older game now entering its tenth year; and EverQuest II: The Shadow of Odyssey for its sequel So what is the Shadow of Odyssey ? There are so many unexplored plot threads in the Norrath of EQ2 ,...
 
Tags: shadow, odyssey, long-lost homeland, plot threads, expansions, uspto