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British physicist Stephen Hawking to trademark his name

World-renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking, 73, is turning his name into trademark for charitable purposes. The move will also prevent others from exploiting his name with inappropriate products, celebrities like JK Rowling and David Beckham, who have turned their names into brands. Professor Hawking has applied to the Intellectual Property Office to have his name formally registered, and another English physicist, Brian Cox, has already made the move. Both the […]