Nokia appears to be working on its own AI assistant

It seems that just about everyone wants to get into the AI assistant game. Nokia (the networking giant, not HMD Global's brand) has applied for a trademark on "Viki," a chat- and voice-based helper for smartphones and the web. Details are scarce --...

Apple can never release an ‘iWatch’ in the UK

Long before Apple actually launched its first wearable, a trademarking spree sent the rumour mill into overdrive. Understandably so, because what else could an "iWatch" be? The Swiss clocksmiths at Swatch weren't best pleased with this application, h...

‘No Man’s Sky’ developer ends ‘legal nonsense’ battle over name

There's no sign that it contributed to the delay, but Hello Games founder Sean Murray said today that after "3 years of secret stupid legal nonsense," his company's game can be called No Man's Sky. They had to settle with trademark owner Sky TV to us...

Redskins Trademark Revoked


The U.S. Trademark and Patent Office revoked the Washington Redskins trademark on June 18. Judges who revoked the trademark labeled it as "disparaging," per The Washington Post's Andrea Noble:...