Apr 19
Candy Crush Saga is one of the most popular mobile games ever; On the last count, the game had been played more than 150 billion times and had 500 million … Continue reading
Apr 05
As of December, 2013, Blizzard was publicly in search of a Lead Producer of what was described as the company’s “next awesome game.” It was Blizzard director Michael Booth that … Continue reading
Apr 04
It’s no surprise that Google and other companies try to trademark the names of their products to keep other firms from coming in and naming products similarly. Google has been … Continue reading
Apr 04
It won’t surprise you to hear that Google is desperately trying to trademark the world Glass—but it may raise a wry smile on your face when you find out that the U.S. government is taking exception to the idea.
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Mar 25
On this day last month, King announced plans to abandon its “Candy” trademark in the United States, citing reasons of having acquired the better trademark “Candy Crusher”, though it said … Continue reading
Feb 25
King, the maker behind Candy Crush Saga, found its purpose in life back in 2012 with the advent of its aforementioned game, which went on to earn extensive popularity amongst … Continue reading
Feb 13
It’s not often you see a company take an argument far enough to make a cosmetics line about it, but that’s exactly what’s happened here with Amazon UK and the … Continue reading
Feb 12
Since being awarded a trademark for the term “Candy,” King — the company behind Candy Crush Saga — has come under fire from developers and companies alike. The latest among … Continue reading
Feb 04
FiftyThree files trademark over Facebook Paper (but hopes it won’t need it)
Posted in: Today's ChiliTensions between Facebook and app developer FiftyThree over use of the name Paper has escalated with news that a new trademark has been filed that could cause headaches for the … Continue reading
Jan 31
Game Devs submit over 100 games with “Candy” in the title to protest King trademark
Posted in: Today's ChiliLast week we mentioned that the makers of the popular Candy Crush game managed to win a trademark on the term “candy” and proceeded to try to force any game … Continue reading
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