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Tweetsie Versus Tootsie Name Case Reaches Court
In Charlotte, Judge Fred Hasty granted an injunction in a dispute between Tweetsie Railroad of Blowing Rock and a new Chimney Rock rival over brand names. Lawyers argued tweet versus toot as branding conflict with the 69 000 dollar ad spend cited. Tweetsie, a historic tourist train, claimed name confusion and long-standing use across the Blue Ridge region.
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Charlotte, N.C
North Carolina Mountains
Superior Court
Fred Hasty
Tootsie Railroad
Blue Ridge Mountains
Hasty
Tweetsie Railroad
Blowing Rock
Chimney Rock
Tweetsie First Tweetsie Railroad