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On Amazon, T-shirts with slogans expose trademark feud

Bloomberg A growing number of sellers on Amazon.com Inc’s platform are finding how painful it can be when Amazon’s absolute power over their small businesses meets a bureaucratic US government system not built for the 21st century. The issue involves trademarks filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), a federal agency meant to ensure brands big and small ...

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India’s parliament approves anti-Muslim citizenship bill

Bloomberg India’s Parliament approved a controversial bill that prevents illegal Muslim migrants from neighbouring countries from receiving citizenship after hours of heated debate among lawmakers and protests in some parts of the country. The bill, which offers amnesty to non-Muslim illegal migrants from three neighbouring countries, was approved in the upper house of Parliament on Wednesday after it secured more ...

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Abu Dhabi unveils AED4bn plan to expand Khalifa Port

ABU DHABI / WAM After seven record years of operational growth, the Abu Dhabi Ports flagship Khalifa Port is set for further expansion, said company executives. Khalifa Port, strategically situated halfway between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, was officially inaugurated on December 12, 2012, by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Of particular note is the investment of ...

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