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'Utah Yetis' refused by trademark office as NHL team name

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'Utah Yetis' refused by trademark office as NHL team name

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Hockey@lemmy.ca · 2 months ago

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Trademark office rejects 'Utah Yetis' team name

Utah Hockey Club said it still expects to announce a permanent name and identity before the 2025-26 NHL season despite having "Utah Yetis" refused by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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What… that’s not how trademarks work in North America

Just look up the trademark list for the word “Apple” and you can see there are many trademarks for the same word.

https://trademarks.justia.com/search?q=apple

The test is if they can be confused with each other.

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