Ohio State University has won its fight to trademark the word “The.” ByThe Associated Press June 22, 2022, 4:20 PM FILE – This May 8, 2019, photo, shows a sign for The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State University has won its fight to trademark the word “The.” The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office approved the university’s request Tuesday, June 21, 2022. The school says it allows Ohio State to control use of “The” on branded products associated with and sold through athletics and collegiate channels. (AP Photo/Angie Wang, File) The Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State University has won its fight to trademark the word “The.” The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office approved the university’s request Tuesday. The school says it allows Ohio State to control use of “The” on branded products associated with and sold through athletics and collegiate channels, such as T-shirts, baseball caps…
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