OSU wants to trademark "The"

Started by steve58, August 14, 2019, 04:20:43 PM

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Con

Can I trademark a vowel?  I would go for the letter E and sue the pants of them for patent infringement


Steelgrave

The Oklahoma State University objects!   8)

airboy

"The University of South Carolina" did this decades ago.

For some reason, they decided not to trademark "The Gamechickens."

Steelgrave

That one seems....obvious.   8)

bobarossa

So shouldn't they be trademarking TOSU for the bumper stickers?  Or would that be tOSU?

My alma mater continues to sink to new lows in stupidity.  I personally refuse to put 'the' in front of the school name.