Tony the Tiger got some gr-r-reat news yesterday – the Supreme Court gave Kellogg’s mascot a nod to go claw to claw with Exxon’s “Put a Tiger in Your Tank” feline in c… ...

W A S H I N G T O N, Oct. 16. -- The Supreme Court stayed out of a cat fightinvolving two well-known cartoon trademarks: cereal-maker KelloggCo.’s Tony the Tiger and the old Exxon “Put a Tiger ...

Looking for the original cartoon in the Banner archives was like searching for a 25-year time capsule. It raised the question of how the first cartoon, in 1997, would pair with the newest ones.

Both cartoon tigers have been hawking products for more than 30 years. The catfight began in 1996 when Kellogg sued in Memphis, Tenn., claiming the Exxon tiger had infringed on its trademark by ...

WASHINGTON – Tony the Tiger has been selling breakfast cereal for Kellogg for almost a half-century. Yesterday, the Supreme Court set the stage for Kellogg to try to keep another cartoon tige… ...

I don’t want to be the last person in the world to comment on the tiger-mother furor, and if I don’t type faster, I may well be. When I first heard the phrase, I didn’t think it was a mother ...

Although retired around 1970, the Esso cartoon tiger reappeared briefly in 1972. When the tiger returned again in the 1980s, he was once again a live animal. Your cards date from the mid-1960s.