Judge blocks DC outlet NOTUS from rebranding as ‘The Star,’ after rival’s lawsuit
Summary
A federal judge has temporarily stopped the NOTUS news outlet from changing its name to The Star. This decision came after a lawsuit was filed by The Washington Star, which claimed rights to the name. The judge also ordered both companies to try to settle their dispute soon.Key Facts
- A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order on NOTUS.
- The order blocks NOTUS from rebranding as The Star.
- The Washington Star filed a lawsuit against NOTUS over the name.
- Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr., appointed by President Donald Trump, made the ruling.
- Both news outlets must schedule a settlement conference within seven days.
- A follow-up hearing is planned after the settlement talks.
- The case focuses on trademark and branding rights between the two news companies.
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