Amazon Bookstore Cooperative [SEP] dissolved or abolished
Amazon Bookstore Cooperative
Amazon Bookstore Cooperative was a feminist bookstore located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that operated from 1970 to 2012. It was the first lesbian/feminist bookstore in the U.S. The shop was named after the Amazons, a mythological tribe of fierce and independent women. After decades in business, it sold its name to Amazon.com.
Early years.
In 1970 when Amazon was founded by Rosina Richter Christy and Julie Morse Quist, it was far from a full-fledged bookstore. The books were kept in the
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Other legal action.
Other legal action Trademark issues.
Other legal action Trademark issues Amazon Bookstore.
In 1999, the Amazon Bookstore Cooperative of Minneapolis, Minnesota sued amazon.com for trademark infringement. The cooperative had been using the name "Amazon" since 1970, but reached an out-of-court agreement to share the name with the on-line retailer.
Other legal action Trademark issues Lush soap.
In 2014, UK courts declared that Amazon had infringed trademark of Lush soap. The soap manufacturer,