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MizGanzer
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Taco Tuesday now belongs to the masses! (Except in New Jersey)
https://apnews.com/article/taco-bell-johns-tuesday-trademark-24edb937cadab0809e94dff199d23bd5
Liberty and tacos for all: Taco Bell prevails as Taco John's abandons trademark to 'Taco Tuesday'
Taco Bell has rung up a win in its quest to make âTaco Tuesdayâ free of trademark restrictions. On Tuesday, Taco Johnâs formally abandoned its longstanding claim to sole use of the phrase amid a challenge from its fast-food rival. In a two-page filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Cheyenne-based Taco Johnâs gave up the âTaco Tuesdayâ trademark in 49 states, ending a high-profile spat with Taco Bell. But the dispute looks to keep simmering in New Jersey, where a restaurant promises to keep fighting Taco Bell over the exclusive right to âTaco Tuesdayâ promotions in that state.
US official warns of risks posed by heavy electric vehicles
DETROIT (AP) â The head of the National Transportation Safety Board expressed concern Wednesday about the safety risks that heavy electric vehicles pose if they collide with lighter vehicles. The official, Jennifer Homendy, raised the issue in a speech in Washington to the Transportation Research Board.