Word: trademark
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...United States Patent and Trademark Office granted a patent to Leder and Stewart, making “OncoMouse” the first “transgenic non-human mammal” to be patented...
...plans for the quarterly magazine—which he began to assemble two years ago—when he first read about Kim’s 02138 in a Boston Globe column. While Dinin had already registered www.02138.com as a domain for his publication, Kim has filed for trademark protection for the name “02138.” For his website, Kim registered www.02138magazine.com...
...instant noodles for sale, he plunks down 80? for a can of Milo chocolate drink. Fernandes then spends much of the two-hour journey chatting and shaking hands with each of the 140 passengers on the flight. After the plane touches down, he stands on the tarmac in his trademark red baseball cap, waves goodbye to the departing passengers and helps a team of baggage handlers unload suitcases from the cargo hold...
...career. He sang selections from his collection of popular country-and-western songs ... It seemed embarrassingly clear that no white man could ever sing the songs his way ... there is no modern singer who has not learned something from him. His touches turn up in other singers' styles; his trademark phrases, such as 'What'd I say' and 'Don't you know now' and 'That's all right,' poke out from everybody's rhythm choruses like passwords to success ... Charles lives in a world of sounds alone, and even his best songs do not completely tell what goes on there...
...What's unmistakable is the lesson for today. Muslims and Christians? Holy war? The message is loud and clear - play nice. But with a narrative as lumpy as melting feta, that's not enough to hold our interest. Ten years of tinkering have resulted in an overlong book with trademark flashes of high emotion splattered among a disjointed cast of characters - sensibility without much sense. It may be hard for any author to hear, but what we truly want from De Bernières is a little less...