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MLB strikes out in 'Play Ball' trademark quest

Major League Baseball's attempt to trademark "Play Ball" has struck out. The United States Patent and Trademark Office denied MLB's application to trademark "Play Ball" for clothing, the USPTO wrote in a final action filing on Friday. "In this case, the applied-for mark is a commonplace term, message, or expression widely used by a variety of sources that merely conveys an ordinary, familiar, well-recognized concept or sentiment," the USPTO wrote in its denial.

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Taxi driver who raped teenage passenger keeps operator's licence

A licensing committee voted on the licence despite an objection from Police Scotland.

Taxi driver who raped teenage passenger keeps operator's licence

A licensing committee voted on the licence despite an objection from Police Scotland.