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Steve 08-28-2013 01:32 PM

Wrong on SO many levels...
 
:sw

(Reuters) - The musician famous for the Twist dance style can sue Hewlett Packard Co over allegations that the tech company used his trademarked name "Chubby Checker" on a software app that purports to measure a man's genitals.

In a ruling on Thursday, U.S. District Judge William Alsup in San Francisco ruled that Ernest Evans - known professionally as Chubby Checker - can move forward with trademark infringement claims against HP and its Palm unit...

Link to story

;s

Boomer 08-28-2013 01:35 PM

Re: Wrong on SO many levels...
 
I don't need an app, I need a magnifying glass:noon

The Poet 08-28-2013 01:37 PM

Re: Wrong on SO many levels...
 
Hmmm. It was my understanding he had no case against HP because they did not create the app and deleted it from their service too.

icehog3 08-28-2013 01:43 PM

Re: Wrong on SO many levels...
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by The Poet (Post 1878092)
Hmmm. It was my understanding he had no case against HP because they did not create the app and deleted it from their service too.

Sounds like my ex-wife's stategy.

bobarian 08-28-2013 01:45 PM

Re: Wrong on SO many levels...
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by The Poet (Post 1878092)
Hmmm. It was my understanding he had no case against HP because they did not create the app and deleted it from their service too.

Apparently the judge disagrees. :sh

yourchoice 08-28-2013 01:49 PM

Re: Wrong on SO many levels...
 
Round and round and up and down we go again!

The Poet 08-28-2013 02:31 PM

Re: Wrong on SO many levels...
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by bobarian (Post 1878097)
Apparently the judge disagrees. :sh


Not surprising. A judge is just a lawyer in a dress. :r

Cincymike 08-28-2013 03:04 PM

Re: Wrong on SO many levels...
 
Hi Tom....long time no see.

The Poet 08-28-2013 03:47 PM

Re: Wrong on SO many levels...
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Cincymike (Post 1878118)
Hi Tom....long time no see.

Mike, is that you old buddy? Welcome to The Asylum, my friend! :noon

Cincymike 08-28-2013 05:59 PM

Re: Wrong on SO many levels...
 
Yep, its me...check your PM


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