Posts

Oprah Winfrey files trademark applications

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey appears poised to launch new namesake brands to sell organic produce, prepared foods and beauty products derived from her Upcountry farm. Winfrey recently filed several applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for "Oprah's Organics" to trademark catering services, organic beverages, salad dressings, frozen vegetables, soups, snack dips and sauces under the name. The trademark also would cover bar soaps, bath gels, massage oils, lotions, scrubs, lip balms, sunscreens, shampoos, hair gels and other beauty products, according to the Oct. 29 filing. A trademark application also was filed for "Oprah's Harvest" to provide "food, beverages, agricultural and catering services" under the brand. The listed applicant for "Oprah's Organics" is Oprah's Farm LLC, which earlier this year was registered to do business with the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs using the Los Angeles business...

Bette Midler to Lady Gaga Fans: It was Just a Joke!

Image
This week on

Oprah Winfrey Starting Her Own Brand Of Organic Foods

Image
Posted: November 12, 2012 Its not all that uncommon for celebrities to cross over into food products, and Oprah Winfrey already practically owns everything, so why not? Oprah is thinking about starting her own brand of organic foods. According to five trademark applications filed at the end of October with the US Patent and Trademark Office, the media empress it considering making the jump from magazines and TV to your local grocers with her own line of organic food products. Those trademark applications were filed for the name Oprahs Organics. Catchy, right? We though so too. Oprahs Organics will reportedly consist of salad dressings, sauces, soups, dips, frozen vegetables and beverages, according to Today . In a separate application, the same brand name was also applied to a line of bath and body products including soap, bubble bath, moisturizer, lip balm, hand cream, hair products and other personal! -care items. Furthermore, an application filed will allow the Oprahs Organics b...

Oprah Winfrey to sell farm food in Hawaii

The media mogul, who owns a large estate on the Hawaiian island of Maui, has filed trademark applications so she can start selling an organic food and drink range. The names include Oprah's Organics, Oprah's Farm and Oprah's Harvest, but a representative for the star insists the products will only be available in Hawaii. The spokesperson tells New York Post gossip column Page Six, "The trademarks were filed for Oprah's farm on Maui to enable the farm to grow and distribute produce on Maui and throughout the Hawaiian Islands." Winfrey's business empire currently includes her O.W.N. TV network, a magazine publishing house, lifestyle website and radio channel.

Oprah Winfrey planning to start business in organic food

New York, Nov 12 ( ANI ): Oprah Winfrey is apparently getting into the organic food business. The online filings for the US Patent and Trademark Organization have revealed that there are several applications for "Oprah's Organics" which were filed late last month, the New York Post reported. The filings are to use the 58-year-old media mogul's name not only for bath soaps, sunscreen, massage oils, hair products but also for organic salad dressings and frozen vegetables, soups, beverages and snack dips. Apart from this, applications for "Oprah's Farm" for a beverage and catering service and "Oprah's Harvest" were also submitted for this fall. The Wilshire Boulevard addresses of Winfrey's business and the Chicago address of Winfrey's Harpo Inc offices are included in the addresses for the applicant's. "The trademarks were filed for Oprah's farm on Maui to enable the farm to grow and distribute produce on Maui and thro...

Justin Bieber gushes about Selena Gomez in interview with Oprah Winfrey (Video)

Justin Bieber is the most recent celeb to be interviewed by the Queen of talk shows, Oprah Winfrey. However, the interview couldnt have been conducted at a worse time as in the preview the As Long As You Love Me singer gushes about his then-girlfriend, Selena Gomez. I never make her separate from me [because] I don't want her to ever feel like I'm ashamed of her," Bieber told Winfrey in a preview clip of the show as reported by Yahoo! . "I feel like a lot of guys do that, especially in the business. They don't want to be seen with the girl, so they'll make them ride in separate cars and do all that getaway stuff. ... We get away, we're getting away together, he explained. Bieber and Gomez ended their relationship Friday, with reports stating that the relationship came to end due to their grueling schedules as well as trust issues on the Wizards of Waverly Place actress part. Biebers Next Chapter interview will air November 25. At 9PM on OWN. Follow us o...

David Letterman and Oprah Winfrey scheduled to visit Ball State.

by Associated Press WHAS11.com Posted on November 10, 2012 at 8:06 PM MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) -- Hundreds of Ball State University students camped out all night to get tickets for the campus visit by talk show hosts David Letterman and Oprah Winfrey later this month.Students began lining up Friday evening outside Emens Auditorium. The Star Press reports the line wrapped around the auditorium and the library by the time ticket distribution started Saturday morning.School officials say students claimed all the free tickets to the 3,300-seat auditorium for the Nov. 26 event during which Ball State graduate Letterman will interview Winfrey. Some students toward the end of the line got tickets for another auditorium where the event will be televised.Ball State spokesman Tony Proudfoot says the school hasn't seen such interest for a campus event before and estimated 2,000 people were in line. Print Email | MORE MORE! X Digg Delicious Tumblr LinkedIn StumbleUpon Newsvine Reddit Pinterest