Velvet Underground News
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Fans of Johnny Cash, the Beatles and Elvis Presley have their presents all taken care of -- at a price.
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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts called for the dismissal of a lawsuit by the Velvet Underground that claimed the foundation violated the band’s trademark for the banana design Warhol created for an album cover.
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The Andy Warhol Foundation was accused in a lawsuit by The Velvet Underground of infringing the trademark for the banana design on the cover of the rock group’s first album in 1967.
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Dutch Internet providers Ziggo BV and XS4ALL must block access to the Pirate Bay file-sharing website, a Dutch court ruled.
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Samsung Electronics Co.’s request for a judge to lift a preliminary ban on U.S. sales of its Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet computer was opposed by Apple Inc.
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Pop artist Andy Warhol rendered this portrait of a banana in 1967 for The Velvet Underground’s debut record album. Almost half a century later, the rock & roll band is suing the artist’s estate for trademark infringement. The band knows something farmers are increasingly concerned about: bananas need protection.
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Abbott Laboratories sued Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Wilmington, Delaware, federal court for allegedly infringing two patents for its Niaspan cholesterol drug.
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Lou Reed is getting back to the 1960s on his latest tour. He is revisiting songs by his former band the Velvet Underground, snarling out cautionary tales of drug-taking and sadomasochism.
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London is entering the final lap of Olympic hysteria. For those left without tickets, BT London Live has screens in Hyde Park, Victoria Park and Trafalgar Square.
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An intense small boy tries to hit a ball as his pals hang about watching. Other kids climb a wall. No cars, no adults, this tough street is a refuge and playground.
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