A trademark registration for the shape of a product (usually in the form of a drawing or 3D illustration) can be useful, particularly where the product is recognised predominantly by its distinctive ...

The bare-nosed wombat is famous for many things, from its adorable features to its taxonomical membership within the marsupials. Yet one lesser-known, bizarre detail about wombats is that they poop ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium-Rubik's Cube, a multicolored three-dimensional puzzle, lost a trademark battle on Thursday, Nov. 10, after Europe's top court said its shape was not sufficient to grant it protection ...

A team of scientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology set out to investigate why Australia's wombats produce cube-shaped poop. At the American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics ...

For many years, scientists have been fascinated by wombats' square poop. Wombats are marsupial animals that live in Australia, and yes, they literally poop out cubes, and lots of them. New research ...

Rubik's Cube, a multicolored three-dimensional puzzle, lost a trademark battle Thursday after Europe's top court ruled its shape was not sufficient to grant it protection against copycats. The toy, ...