San Francisco sues Oakland over airport name, claiming confusion and trademark infringement.

San Francisco has sued Oakland to prevent the use of the name "San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport," claiming it causes traveler confusion with San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and infringes on SFO's trademark. Oakland argues the name change aims to boost passenger traffic and reflects its Bay Area location. Additionally, Oakland has countersued, asserting no trademark rights exist for the San Francisco Bay name.

September 17, 2024
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