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31 August 2017Trademarks

Battle over Uber name reaches US district court

A cloud computing company called Uber has asked the US District Court for the Northern District of Florida to enjoin taxi-hailing company Uber (Uber Tech) from using the Uber name, claiming it infringes its trademark.

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