Viacom has rights to The Krusty Krab, the fictional restaurant where cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants serves burgers, so an aspiring restaurateur can't trademark the name, a federal judge ruled ...

HOUSTON (CN) – Determined to open a chain of restaurants called The Krusty Krab, a Houston man’s attorney told the Fifth Circuit on Monday that Viacom does not have trademark rights to the fictional ...

According to opinion, consumers would likely be confused that the defendant's joint is officially licensed like the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large Facebook is ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a grant of summary judgment finding that a specific element from a television series—in this case, The Krusty Krab restaurant from SpongeBob ...

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With some cases, you just shake your head. In this case, a restaurant purveyor thought it would be okay to open a restaurant by the name of the “Krusty Krab.” For those of you who have no reason to ...

(Reuters) - Aye, aye, captain: the rights to The Krusty Krab, the greasy spoon featured in the popular children's TV series "SpongeBob SquarePants," belong to Viacom Inc and not to a Texas ...

Yes, it’s an actual version of the Krusty Krab restaurant from Spongebob Squarepants. But you’ll have to go all the way to Palestine to eat there (Picture: Krusty Krab/Facebook) Those of you who grew ...

Hey, we forgot to review a Nintendo Wii launch title. Now, we know you're probably thinking, "WTF IGN?" but sometimes games just fall through the cracks, and the Blitz Games developed SpongeBob ...