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09.18.2009 9:53 pm

Twitter Co-Founder Flocks Home to See Redbirds

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

DOWNTOWN — South City native Jack Dorsey, who is better known in the vast expanding empire of Twitter as just @Jack, bought a replica jersey of his favorite ballplayer, No. 45 Bob Gibson, special to wear on his visit Friday to Busch Stadium.

That was until he saw what his dad left on the kitchen table.

Waiting for him at the family’s Compton Heights home, spread out on the table, was a worn, grey road jersey that…

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06.05.2009 4:43 pm

Tony La Russa: He and Twitter settle trademark infringement suit

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

ST. LOUIS — Tony La Russa’s beef with the Tweets has been settled.

The St. Louis Cardinals manager said this afternoon that his lawsuit against the San Francisco-based social media site, Twitter.com, has been settled out of court. La Russa and his representative sued Twitter, Inc., in early May for trademark infringement, cybersquatting and misappropriation of name and likeness. La Russa confirmed Friday that the suit was settled. Damages would likely consist of covering legal feels…

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06.03.2009 12:52 pm

Tony La Russa suing Twitter for trademark infringement

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

TOWER GROVE — Apparently, the Tweets stop with Tony. St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa is suing the micro-blogging and social networking site Twitter, Inc., over what the skipper and his attorney describe as trademark infringement, cybersquatting and misappropriation of likeness and name.

The suit, filed in San Francisco about a month ago, concerns the Twitter name page for Tony La Russa (or www.twitter.com/tonylarussa) and the manager’s claim that it was an unofficial and unauthorized…

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