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Steve
08-28-2013, 01:32 PM
: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 (http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/16/us-hp-chubbychecker-lawsuit-idUSBRE97F0SR20130816)

;s

Boomer
08-28-2013, 01:35 PM
I don't need an app, I need a magnifying glass:noon

The Poet
08-28-2013, 01:37 PM
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
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
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
Round and round and up and down we go again!

The Poet
08-28-2013, 02:31 PM
Apparently the judge disagrees. :sh


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

Cincymike
08-28-2013, 03:04 PM
Hi Tom....long time no see.

The Poet
08-28-2013, 03:47 PM
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
Yep, its me...check your PM