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Steve 01:32 PM 08-28-2013
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(Reuters) - The musician famous for the Twist dance style can sue Hewlett Packard Co over allegations that the tech company used his trademarked name "Chubby Checker" on a software app that purports to measure a man's genitals.

In a ruling on Thursday, U.S. District Judge William Alsup in San Francisco ruled that Ernest Evans - known professionally as Chubby Checker - can move forward with trademark infringement claims against HP and its Palm unit...

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Boomer 01:35 PM 08-28-2013
I don't need an app, I need a magnifying glass:-)
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The Poet 01:37 PM 08-28-2013
Hmmm. It was my understanding he had no case against HP because they did not create the app and deleted it from their service too.
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icehog3 01:43 PM 08-28-2013
Originally Posted by The Poet:
Hmmm. It was my understanding he had no case against HP because they did not create the app and deleted it from their service too.
Sounds like my ex-wife's stategy.
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bobarian 01:45 PM 08-28-2013
Originally Posted by The Poet:
Hmmm. It was my understanding he had no case against HP because they did not create the app and deleted it from their service too.
Apparently the judge disagrees. :-)
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yourchoice 01:49 PM 08-28-2013
Round and round and up and down we go again!
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The Poet 02:31 PM 08-28-2013
Originally Posted by bobarian:
Apparently the judge disagrees. :-)

Not surprising. A judge is just a lawyer in a dress. :-)
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Cincymike 03:04 PM 08-28-2013
Hi Tom....long time no see.
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The Poet 03:47 PM 08-28-2013
Originally Posted by Cincymike:
Hi Tom....long time no see.
Mike, is that you old buddy? Welcome to The Asylum, my friend! :-)
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Cincymike 05:59 PM 08-28-2013
Yep, its me...check your PM
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