except when it isn't. Mary Tyler Moore's MTM Productions used Mimsie, a stage cat, for their logo, which was a spoof on the MGM lion's hearty roar (which is itself a trademarked sound).

The Detroit Lions will gladly claim Pope Leo XIV as one of their own, given the ties between the name Leo and the kings of the jungle. The Lions could use a bit of divine help to seek out their ...

A decision requires a two-thirds majority. Prevost, 69, will be known as Pope Leo XIV. The new pontiff, who was born in Chicago, spent much of his career as a missionary in Peru before leading the ...

I’m currently in Las Vegas. After a successful night of battling the MGM lion at one of the hundreds of craps tables his company owns, I must tell you about another important craps game.

Sound Marks: A sound can be trademarked when it serves as a unique identifier. For instance, the iconic Intel chime (US Serial Number 75332744) and the MGM lion's roar (Registration No. TMA828890 in ...