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Oakland airport ordered to stop using 'San Francisco' in its name

Headline from UPI

A judge has temporarily ordered Oakland International Airport in California to stop using the name "San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport" as the cities' legal battle plays out.

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Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. MyNorthwest

    Federal judge orders Oakland airport to stop using 'San Francisco' in name amid lawsuit (opens MyNorthwest)

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    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge ordered the Port of Oakland to stop using San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport as its airport’s new name

  2. CNN

    Oakland Airport’s controversial name change blocked (opens CNN)

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    The name “San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport” is off-limits to Oakland’s airport — at least for now.

  3. Courthouse News Service

    Port of Oakland ordered to stop using ‘San Francisco’ in its airport name (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    A federal judge said including the city name in Oakland's airport name may damage the reputation of the larger and better-rated San Francisco International Airport.

  4. NBC News

    San Francisco wins order blocking Oakland’s airport from using ‘San Francisco’ name (opens NBC News)

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    A U.S. judge on Tuesday blocked the Port of Oakland from using “San Francisco” in the Oakland airport’s name, finding the change would likely cause confusion.

  5. CBS News

    Judge orders Oakland airport to halt use of (opens CBS News)

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    A federal judge has ordered Oakland airport officials to stop using "San Francisco Bay" in its name, amid a trademark dispute with San Francisco officials.

  6. KTVU San Francisco

    Court temporarily blocks Oakland airport's use of ‘San Francisco Bay’ in name, siding with SFO (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    In May, the Port of Oakland, which manages the city's airport, renamed the Oakland airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.

  7. KVIA El Paso

    Oakland airport’s controversial name change blocked by judge (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The name “San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport” is off-limits to Oakland’s airport — at least for now. On Tuesday, US Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson blocked the Port of Oakland from using the name it recently adopted for the Bay Area airport that was forme…

  8. UPI

    Oakland airport ordered to stop using 'San Francisco' in its name (opens UPI)

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    A judge has temporarily ordered Oakland International Airport in California to stop using the name "San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport" as the cities' legal battle plays out.

  9. Fox News

    Judge orders airport to stop using major city in its name (opens Fox News)

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    A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that Oakland violated San Francisco's trademark and must immediately stop using the name "San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport."

  10. Fortune

    Federal judge orders Oakland airport to stop using 'San Francisco' in its name as the actual San Francisco sues it for trademark violation (opens Fortune)

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    As the actual San Francisco sues it for trademark violation

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