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Intellectual Property

Nov. 3, 2012

Google trademark settlement leaves questions open about the company's policy

Google Inc.'s quiet settlement of the trademark infringement lawsuit filed against it by Rosetta Stone Inc. leaves questions hanging about whether the outcome is a victory or defeat for the Mountain View-based company.


By Rachel Swan


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Google Inc.'s quiet settlement of the trademark infringement lawsuit filed against it by Rosetta Stone Inc. leaves questions hanging about whether the outcome is a victory or defeat for the Mountain View-based company, and what it might mean for future legal battles.


The companies released a joint statement Wednesday saying they would cooperate with each other, which leaves it unclear if the deal w...

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