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Facebook wins a lawsuit in China! No name rip-off of the social media giant!

By Ajay Kadkol - May 10, 2016 09:23 AM EDT

Facebook, the social media giant has supposedly won a rare lawsuit in China! Yes, China! The same place where Apple had no chance of winning theirs. Facebook have been victorious in a rare copyright victory in China after a Beijing court dismissed a local company's attempt to register "face book" as a separate trademark.In the ruling that was out, the company that registered for a trade mark had in fact violated moral principle according to the court ruling with "obvious intention to duplicate and copy from another high-profile trademark." The decision was come to a conclusion back in April itself but due to little or null coverage of news regarding this, you might now have read or heard about this anywhere. Now you do!

Acto Choi Sung Won from the Korean drama Reply 1988 diagnosed with acute leukemia

By Lord Justin Castillo - May 10, 2016 09:29 AM EDT

On May 9, producers of the actor’s supposed new drama “Mirror of the Witch” released an official statement regarding the actor’s current condition. Announcing that he is diagnosed with acute leukemia.

Business Jets Industry Projected to Record Exponential Growth on a Global Level

By Soham Samaddar - May 10, 2016 09:27 AM EDT

Research and Markets' Latest Report on the Global Jets Industry Shows that the Future is Bright

Will Mount St Helens Erupt, Even As Small Earthquakes Shake It?

By R. Siva Kumar - May 09, 2016 12:05 PM EDT

About 100 small earthquakes have been shaking the Mount St. Helens volcano for the past two weeks. However, it is not clear whether it will erupt or not.

Global Steel Demand Set to Rise Predicts Arcelor-Mittal

By Soham Samaddar - May 08, 2016 04:48 PM EDT

World's Biggest Steel Company Predicts a Bounce Back for the Industry

'Mother Lode' Fossils In China Show That Primates Shifted Completely From Asia To Africa

By R. Siva Kumar - May 07, 2016 05:41 PM EDT

Scientists find that primate fossils, which originated in China, moved to Africa due to global climate cooling.

DNA Shows That Modern Europeans Can Be Traced Back To Belgians

By R. Siva Kumar - May 06, 2016 10:03 AM EDT

Genome analysis has helped researchers to trace the ancestors of Europeans as early humans living in Belgium.

Artificial Mountain Planned At UAE To Attract Rainfall

By R. Siva Kumar - May 06, 2016 10:03 AM EDT

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is launching an artificial mountain to stimulate rainfall, however, critics slam the plan as unfeasible.

$5.5 Billion Disney Shanghai Set to Open Next Month

By Soham Samaddar - May 05, 2016 07:57 PM EDT

The Much Anticipated Opening of the Theme Parks Is Going to Take Place Next Month

Don't Punish The Hungry For Stealing A Bit Of Food: Italian Court

By R. Siva Kumar - May 05, 2016 07:53 PM EDT

An Italian High Court gives a solution to an age-old ethics debate related to theft and hunger, ruling that people should be permitted to steal small amounts of food if they are very hungry.

Eight Bangladeshis Detained In Singapore, Plans For Terror Attacks On Home Country Revealed

By R. Siva Kumar - May 04, 2016 06:51 PM EDT

Eight members of the Islamic State in Bangladesh, who had been planning to attack their home country, were detained when their plots were uncovered in Singapore.

Chinese Search Engine Baidu To be Investigated by Authorities

By Soham Samaddar - May 04, 2016 12:05 PM EDT

Chinese Authorities Open Investigation on Search Engine Following Youth's Death Due to Erroneous Information

HMS Endeavour, Capt. James Cook's Flagship Found, Claim Researchers

By R. Siva Kumar - May 03, 2016 11:36 AM EDT

Experts believe that a ship discovered in Newport Harbour was one of 13 British vessels scuttled in the Revolutionary War

Small Rodent Shuts Down CERN's Large Hadron Collider And World's Biggest Atom Smasher

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2016 07:30 AM EDT

Pop goes the weasel when it eats one of the power cables of the Large Hadron Collider, also one of the world's largest atom smasher.

Harry Wu, China Human Rights Campaigner Dies At 79

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 28, 2016 02:09 PM EDT

The activist who spent his whole life protesting Chinese human rights abuses passed away at the age of 79.

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