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Trump Organization trademark filings raise questions about Palm Beach airport renaming profits
politics16 days ago

Trump Organization trademark filings raise questions about Palm Beach airport renaming profits

Florida lawmakers are pushing to rename Palm Beach International Airport after Donald Trump, but a recent Trump Organization trademark filing for names like “DONALD J. TRUMP INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT” has sparked concerns about whether the family could benefit from the branding. The sponsor says royalties or licensing fees would not be paid and branding would come at no cost, while trademark experts note it’s unusual for a president’s name to be trademarked and could broaden merch and other licensing opportunities tied to the airport as the bills move toward Gov. DeSantis.

via CNN|
#airport-renaming#florida-politics#palm-beach-international-airport
Trump family seeks trademarks to stamp presidential name on airports
politics16 days ago

Trump family seeks trademarks to stamp presidential name on airports

The Trump Organization filed applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to reserve the use of the president’s name on airports and related items, including the Palm Beach International Airport renaming, and says it would not charge royalties for that case; the filings, prompted by Florida naming discussions, are described as unprecedented for a sitting president’s private company and leave future royalties at question.

via PBS|
#airports#branding#politics
Trump family trademarks eye airports named for the president
business17 days ago

Trump family trademarks eye airports named for the president

The Trump Organization filed federal trademark applications to use the president’s name on airports and airport-related items, including a potential renaming of Palm Beach International Airport; the filings say no royalties would be charged for now, prompted by Florida discussions on renaming and related projects, and viewed by some as unprecedented for a sitting president’s private company.

via Yahoo|
#airports#business#donald-trump
NYC Approves First Three Las Vegas-Style Casinos for Spring Opening
business2 months ago

NYC Approves First Three Las Vegas-Style Casinos for Spring Opening

New York City has awarded licenses to three Las Vegas-style casinos at sites near Queens, the Bronx, and JFK Airport, promising job creation and revenue, despite opposition over gambling addiction concerns. The projects include plans by Hard Rock, Bally’s, and Resorts World, with estimated combined revenues of $7 billion from 2027 to 2036, and potential financial gains for the Trump Organization.

via ABC News|
#business#casinos#economic-impact
Appeals Court Overturns Trump’s Nearly $500 Million Civil Fraud Penalty
law6 months ago

Appeals Court Overturns Trump’s Nearly $500 Million Civil Fraud Penalty

A New York appeals court has overturned a $500 million civil fraud penalty against Donald Trump and his company, ruling that the fine was an excessive punishment violating the Eighth Amendment, while maintaining other non-monetary penalties. The case, initiated by NY Attorney General Letitia James, involved allegations of overvaluing assets and business fraud, but the court found the monetary penalty to be disproportionate and subject to appeal.

via CNBC|
#appeals-court#civil-fraud-penalty#donald-trump
Challenges in Marketing US-Made Smartphones Amidst Industry Competition
business8 months ago

Challenges in Marketing US-Made Smartphones Amidst Industry Competition

The Trump Organization has removed the 'Made in the USA' label from its new gold T1 smartphone, citing doubts about American manufacturing capabilities, despite claims from a spokesperson that the phone is proudly made in the U.S. The device's specifications have also been altered post-announcement, raising questions about the manufacturing claims and the company's transparency. This move comes amid ongoing efforts by Donald Trump to promote domestic manufacturing in the tech sector.

via CNBC|
#business#made-in-the-usa#manufacturing
Challenges in Marketing US-Made Smartphones Amidst Changing Claims
business8 months ago

Challenges in Marketing US-Made Smartphones Amidst Changing Claims

The Trump Organization launched a $499 smartphone called the T1, initially claiming it was 'designed and built in the US,' but later revised the claim to focus on 'American hands' and 'American values,' amid skepticism about the phone's US manufacturing. The device's specifications and marketing have been inconsistent, and experts doubt it can be fully made in the US. The phone plan includes telehealth services, but questions remain about its affordability. The venture is unlikely to disrupt the US wireless market significantly, as it operates as a virtual network provider.

via CNET|
#business#made-in-usa#smartphone