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An Illinois software developer is claiming prior use of the "Android" trademark.

The owner of an obscure Illinois software development company is suing Google and everyone else in the Open Handset Alliance over their use of the word "Android."

The suit has made public the fact that Google's own attempts to trademark the word have been rejected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), largely because the software developer, Eric Specht, had been granted a PTO trademark for his company's name, Android Data.

More: http://www.pcworld.com/article/164210/article.html?tk=nl_dnxnws

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Google's definitely going to loose a lot if they loose this case.

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Google have $$$, even though they have a huge chance of losing, its gonna be a tough fight.

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