Messi's surname becomes a Trade Mark

Friday, 18 September 2020 - 8:14

Messi%27s+surname+becomes+a+Trade+Mark
The General Court of the European Union yesterday approved the registration of the surname of Argentina and Barcelona's Lionel Messi, as a trade mark.

Messi the world's highest-paid footballer was involved in a lawsuit with a Spanish bicycle maker for nine years.

Messi has been crowned the best footballer in the world six times.


Price gouging : Suspect arrested for selling Vadai & Tea @ Rs 800 for Tourist
Thursday, 18 April 2024 - 19:28

The Tourist Police have taken action against price gouging at a Kalutara eatery, as depicted in a social media video, by arresting a middleman involved... Read More

Dialog, Axiata Group and Bharti Airtel sign Definitive Agreement to Merge Operations in Sri Lanka
Thursday, 18 April 2024 - 18:19

18th April 2024 - Dialog Axiata PLC (“Dialog”), Axiata Group Berhad (“Axiata”) and Bharti Airtel Limited (“Bharti Airtel”)... Read More

Stabbed Sydney church bishop says he forgives attacker
Thursday, 18 April 2024 - 15:43

An Assyrian church bishop who was stabbed during a service at his church said on Thursday he was recovering quickly, and that he had forgiven his attacker... Read More