Ryanair's CEO loves this joke.
After a legal battle with the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair, the creator of the website ihateryanair.co.uk was forced to hand over the domain name to the carrier. For those of you would still like to commiserate, the content of the site has simply been moved to ihateryanair.org. Or if you’d just like to see a CEO being silly, there’s plenty more over here.
The last concert at the famous music club CBGB was on this day in 2006. Yesterday the group that holds the licensing rights to the name CBGB announced that they are considering auctioning off the naming rights.
A group of islands in the waters between China and Japan are making waves, after Japan’s opposition party filed a protest with Google to remove the Chinese name for the islands – the Diaoyu – from its maps. The large rocks are known in Japan as the Senkaku.
Target is taking a Canadian to court – for the second time! Turns out, a Canadian fashion merchant owns the rights to the name in Canada, complicating hopes for expansion up north by the US retail chain.
Rich Whitney, the Illinois Green Party candidate in the upcoming gubernatorial race, is contemplating legal action after his name was misspelled as “Rich Whitey” on voting machines in predominantly African American districts.
