Thursday, December 8, 2016

NHL's Vegas Golden Knights denied trademark for nickname (Yahoo Sports)

FILE - In this Nov. 22, 2016, file photo, confetti streams above the crowd during an event to unveil the name of Las Vegas' National Hockey League franchise in Las Vegas. The team will be called the Vegas Golden Knights. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office denied the franchise's trademark application for the Golden Knights nickname on Dec. 7, 2016. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has denied the Vegas Golden Knights' trademark application a little more than two weeks after the new NHL franchise unveiled its name and logo. The office cites potential confusion with the team name for the College of Saint Rose in New York, which is also the Golden Knights.


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