Chicago Cubs Hashtag Isn't A Trademark, TTAB Says

By Bill Donahue (February 5, 2019, 2:00 PM EST) -- The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board is refusing to let a Chicago Cubs fan register the hashtag #MAGICNUMBER108 as a trademark, ruling in a precedential decision that it is merely a term widely used on social media linked to the baseball team winning the World Series in 2016....

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