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But the courts ruled that because cola was a common word describing what was in the beverage, any soda containing cola derivatives could be called a cola . Coke's trademark was upheld against Chero-Cola, Clio-Cola, Coca and Cola , and El-Cola ; ruled to be non-infringing were Koke, Dope, Cherry-Cola, Roxa-Cola , and Dixie-Cola . As for other sodas, Moxie won its case against Noxie , but Pepsi-Cola lost against Pep , as did Seven-Up against Cheer Up .
The Patio de los Leones, whose name derives from the splashing fountain in the center upheld by 12 stone lions, the Torre de las Damas (Tower of the Ladies), and the old bath area are of particular interest also.
The NYT front reports that the Massachusetts Supreme Court has upheld the reduced sentence of 279 days for au pair Louise Woodward.
The Supreme Court upheld state campaign donation limits.
South Carolina has no referendum right, so the Supreme Court canceled the vote and upheld the ban.