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Post by pavel on Feb 12, 2016 21:53:29 GMT -6
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- A patent application for "Feel the Ben" cigarette rolling papers could send a message that Sen. Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign would be uncomfortable with. The application, filed by Patrick Robert Nagle -- who is unaffiliated with Sanders' campaign -- seeks to capitalize on the "Feel the Bern" slogan that's grown in popularity as Sanders has risen in the polls. "It could present a problem for Bernie, optically," lawyer Joanne Ludovici told The Hill. Patent applications sometimes take as long as 10 months to be finalized, and in the meantime, Nagle is allowed to use the phrase to market his product. Read more: www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2016/02/12/Feel-the-Bern-cigarette-papers-may-be-bad-news-for-Sanders/9011455322639/?spt=hs&or=tn_us
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