US startup seeks to reclaim Twitter trademarks 'abandoned' by Musk's XThe Virginia-based startup, Operation Bluebird, said in its December 2 petition that it wants to be allowed to use "Twitter" and "tweet" fo...
09 Dec, 2025, 08.25 AM IST
"Ab aayega Captain Cool powder, oil, deodorant": Fans imagine the wackiest products Dhoni could launchMS Dhoni, the former Indian cricket captain, has applied for a trademark on the phrase 'Captain Cool,' sparking lively reactions online. Th...
30 Jun, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
Is Kanye West declaring war against Kim Kardashian? Rapper clashes with ex-wife over daughter North West’s name amid Diddy scandalKanye West has threatened ex-wife Kim Kardashian over the trademark of their daughter North West's name after Kim allegedly blocked North f...
16 Mar, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
Elon Musk's X hit with trademark lawsuit from marketing agencyThe lawsuit by X Social Media claims that X Corp, which owner Elon Musk began rebranding to X from Twitter in July, was likely to cause con...
03 Oct, 2023, 12.08 AM IST
The problem with X? Meta, Microsoft, hundreds more own trademarks to new Twitter nameMusk renamed social media network Twitter as X on Monday and unveiled a new logo for the social media platform, a stylized black-and-white ...
25 Jul, 2023, 08.17 AM IST
US court dismisses lawsuit against Reddit by WallStreetBets founderJaime Rogozinski, who founded WallStreetBets in 2012, said Reddit ousted him in April 2020 as a pretext to keep him from controlling "a fam...
12 Jul, 2023, 10.14 AM IST
Big B becomes the voice of Alexa in India, Twitter churns out 'parampara, pratishta' memesThe trademark sound of Bachchan’s voice will be a paid upgrade.
15 Sep, 2020, 09.54 AM IST
KVIC serves legal notice to two firms for using 'Khadi' in their brand nameKVIC in a statement has said today that the two firms are engaged in selling a range of cosmetic and beauty products through various e-comm...
21 Aug, 2020, 05.06 PM IST
Modi hugs only privileged people, not farmers, jawans: Rahul GandhiGandhi's remarks came after Modi defended his trademark hugging of world leaders in a TV interview, saying he was unaware of laid down prot...
22 Jan, 2018, 07.53 PM IST
Billion Capture+: Was it the right call?Here's a weekly Twitter poll, which will gauge the reaction to the latest developments in the startup and technology industry.
23 Nov, 2017, 09.26 AM IST
AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes's New Year wish: Entrepreneurs thrive, democracy blossoms!Tony Fernandes's new year wishes featured a colourful picture of his trademark red shoes on his FB page.
04 Jan, 2017, 01.20 PM IST
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey hints at longer tweetsWhile Dorsey didn’t explicitly say that Twitter would get rid of the 140-character limit, he strongly suggested that such a move was in the...
07 Jan, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Sleuths fail Rajnath Singh, email ID of mantri's choice stays with squatterRajnath Singh and his aides could not establish the identity of this 'squatter', leave alone request him-her to surrender the coveted Gmail...
25 Aug, 2015, 11.21 AM IST
India’s account information requests to Twitter tripleThe US made 2,436 requests, or 56 per cent of the total, while Japan came second with 425 requests, followed by 412 requests made by Turkey.
13 Aug, 2015, 05.50 AM IST
Photo-sharing service Twitpic logs out, blames TwitterIn a blog post, Twitpic founder Noah Everett writes that Twitter threatened to cut off access to its developer tools.
10 Sep, 2014, 11.23 AM IST
Amid all Rajinikanth jokes, the superstar joins TwitterNo one is better equipped to save the day — and Twitter — than @superstarrajini, even if he famously has never tweeted before, only roared.
06 May, 2014, 04.10 AM IST
- Twitter wins battle over ownership of "tweet" trademark
The word "tweet" is to become a registered trademark of the micro-blogging website Twitter, company executives have said.
12 Oct, 2011, 03.02 PM IST