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Twitter's Application for 'Tweet' Trademark Rejected

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 20, 2009 - 7:42am.
San Francisco - Twitter's application for the trademark "tweet" has been preliminarily rejected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, with the reason given being that third-party Twitter services TweetMarks, Cotweet and Tweetphoto have already filed applications to trademark the word, CNET News.com reported.