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Sep 06 2024CELEBRITIES

Meghan Markle's Riviera Dreams: Trademark Troubles and a Jam-Packed Launch?

Meghan Markle's lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard, has hit a snag before it even officially opens its doors. The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has rejected Markle's trademark application, citing the geographical nature of the name. The USPTO argues that 'American Riviera' is too

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Sep 06 2024CELEBRITIES

Is Meghan Markle's Brand Built on a Foundation of Popularity?

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is taking a leap into the world of entrepreneurship with her lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard. The brand, which focuses on a curated selection of products, seems to be inspired by her California lifestyle. But there's a snag! Meghan's trademark appli

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Sep 06 2024CELEBRITIES

Is 'American Riviera Orchard' Just Too Sweet a Name? Meghan Markle's Trademark Troubles Spark Debate

Meghan Markle's trademark application for 'American Riviera Orchard' was recently rejected by the USPTO for trying to trademark a geographic place. Her team is looking into backup names, but insist it won't be a major setback like Kim Kardashian's 'Kimono' rebranding controversy in 2019. Markle ha

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sam Spade Returns: Will This Sequel Soar or Stumble?

Get ready for a return to the gritty world of 1930s San Francisco, where everyone's got a secret and nobody trusts anyone. Max Allan Collins, the acclaimed author behind hits like 'Road to Perdition,' is stepping into the shoes of Dashiell Hammett, the mastermind behind the legendary detective Sam

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Sep 06 2024SPORTS

Sports Legends Rewritten: Ripken's Record and More Mind-Bending Moments

Cal Ripken just broke Lou Gehrig's record for most consecutive games played, but is that really the whole story? Let's dig deeper into this feat and other legendary sports moments. First off, kudos to Ripken for his incredible dedication - playing in over 2000 straight games is no small feat! But le

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Sep 06 2024HEALTH

Is This BKFC Champ Trading Brawn for Brains? Christine Ferea's Fight for Long-Term Health

Christine Ferea, the BKFC flyweight champion, never expected a brain health study to change her fighting career. Initially, she joined a decade-long program at the Cleveland Clinic simply for the extra cash. But what she discovered through yearly brain scans, cognitive tests, and balance assessment

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Sep 05 2024POLITICS

The Rise of Steph Curry: A Tale of Two Cities

Steph Curry's star power continues to soar both on and off the basketball court. The Golden State Warriors point guard has been making headlines lately, from endorsing Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention to donating $25 million for reading tutors in Oaklan

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Aug 28 2024SPORTS

Petty's Plea: A Call for Fairness in NASCAR's Playoff System?

The playoff format in NASCAR has been a hot topic of conversation, and the legendary driver, Richard Petty, has expressed his disapproval of the current format. Petty's comments have ignited a debate about whether NASCAR should alter the format or stick to the status quo. The format, popularly know

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Aug 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Wakanda's 800-Year Technological Leap Leaves Reed Richards in the Dust

In a shocking revelation, Wakanda's technological prowess has been estimated to be 800 years ahead of the rest of the world, leaving even Marvel's top genius, Reed Richards, in the dust. X-Force struggles to infiltrate the highly advanced nation, leading to a blow to Richards' reputation as the Mar

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Aug 27 2024LIFESTYLE

Meghan Markle's Glamorous New Lifestyle Show and Brand: A Royal Treat for Netflix!

Get ready, royal watchers and lifestyle enthusiasts! Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is set to grace our screens with a brand new lifestyle show on Netflix, debuting early next year. This exciting news comes on the heels of Markle's new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard, which will off

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