Just as we were expecting, Psion is claiming that it’s still going to sell that Netbook Pro. Dell and Intel have both filed requests for the trademark of netbook to be removed from Psion. Psion says that it “can understand why people might have assumed that sales ceased a while back,” but in fact sales [...]

Dell was the first to make the move but I’m sure some other company would have done it eventually. Dell filed a petition with the United States Patent and Trademark Office in which it’s requesting that Psion’s netbook trademark to be cancelled. Psion is surely going to loose this unless it decides to create a [...]

The master of the universe, Google, has decided that the term “netbook” won’t be allowed anymore in any kind of their Adwords. Google feels that Psion, the Netbook creator, should be the only one to use the word. What will everyone call those tiny, ultra-portable laptops now that Google has investigated that trademark claim and [...]

There’s this tiny company out there which says it owns the trademark for Netbooks. And the company is tired of having so many people around the web referring to tiny laptops as netbooks. The company used to make a tiny laptop too. It was called the Netbook and therefor it still has the trademark on [...]