Madonna seeks jewelry trademark despite preexisting use
Madonna plans to trademark her name for a costume jewelry line but Hobe Cie Ltd. of New York claims it has used the Madonna mark on faux pearls and baubles since before the singer's birth. The suit argues no one may claim exclusive rights to a common first name with religious fame.
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Raspy Voice For Underdogs Dies in New York
William Kunstler, famed radical lawyer known for defending the marginalized including Black people and pacifists, died of a heart attack at 76 after a brief hospitalization. He was a controversial figure nicknamed the most hated lawyer in America by Vanity Fair.
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First Lady Denounces China at UN Women Conference
Hillary Rodham Clinton told 1500 delegates at the UN World Conference on Women that silence must break on abuses of women. She linked women’s rights to human rights, condemning population control abuses, gender violence, and sex trafficking, while praising gains toward equality.
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Dole Rejects Autumn Compromise in Chicago speech
Senate leader Bob Dole told the Economic Club of Chicago that Republicans would not seek a midterm compromise with President Clinton on the budget welfare and Medicare debates delaying a government shutdown if needed. He pressed for a hardline line on the economy and endorsed English as official language while courting social conservatives in Indianapolis.
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Defense Attacks Fuhrman Defense Attacks Fuhrman
O J Simpson defense lawyers vow a high impact strategy against detective Mark Fuhrman this week aiming to discredit his taped interviews and the post arrest evidence. They plan a broad attack on the witness lineup and Fuhrman role while urging the judge to limit taped excerpts. Kathleen Bell testimony cited as an example of Fuhrman making racist remarks.
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