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Trade mark ‘Nexus’ too close for comfort

26 March 2010
(For those of you interested in following the various issues arising out of Google’s bid for the “NEXUS ONE” trade mark, be sure to read our previous blog on claims by the estate of science fiction writer Philip K Dick that the name has been taken from his novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, later made into the movie Blade Runner.)   Quite apart from its unresolved issues with androids and electric sheep, Google has hit another hurdle in its application for the “NEXUS ONE” trade mark which it is currently using for its recently released smartphone.
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