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joining me now, san francisco city attorney david hsu. san francisco as opposed to this proposed name change. let's just start there. explain your opposition to what they are considering. >> we are very concerned that oakland's proposal would create a men's proposal and chaos for travelers, particularly visitors for whom english is not their first language, who do not read or speak english. san francisco also would have our trademark protections violated . san francisco has been operating this airport for the better part of a century, since 1927. for most of that time, it has used the name san francisco international airport or san francisco airport. we have had the name for so long that the trademark -- under federal law, it is incontestable. >> technically, they are saying that they want to change their name to san francisco bay oakland international airport , which, on its face is accurate. the geography is, that airport does sit on the san francisco bay. does it not? >> i definitely appreciate that argument but anyone who sees the two
joining me now, san francisco city attorney david hsu. san francisco as opposed to this proposed name change. let's just start there. explain your opposition to what they are considering. >> we are very concerned that oakland's proposal would create a men's proposal and chaos for travelers, particularly visitors for whom english is not their first language, who do not read or speak english. san francisco also would have our trademark protections violated . san francisco has been operating...
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hsu says renaming the airport will only confuse travelers and infringes on the trademark of sfo. he plans to take legal action is oakland international airport doesn't change course. they recently proposed changing the name to san francisco bay, oakland international airport. the idea was to attract more traffic travelers and highlights the geographical significance of flying oak. >>> booking and airbnb and hawaii may be a thing of the past. two bills would allow counties across the island to eliminate vacation rentals. it would help alleviate hawaii's housing crisis made worse by the wildfires, but it would make jobs like property owners and contractors smaller. >>> alzheimer's has 3 million cases per year. some groups are hit harder by the disease. here is the base marcus washington with more. >> the number of alzheimer's patients is expected to double within 30 years. one new study seeks to help slow progression of the disease. the hedge study is testing new fda approved drugs. the researchers are looking for people who show no symptoms just yet. that's because, they say, brai
hsu says renaming the airport will only confuse travelers and infringes on the trademark of sfo. he plans to take legal action is oakland international airport doesn't change course. they recently proposed changing the name to san francisco bay, oakland international airport. the idea was to attract more traffic travelers and highlights the geographical significance of flying oak. >>> booking and airbnb and hawaii may be a thing of the past. two bills would allow counties across the...
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city attorney david hsu has gone as far as sending a warning letter to the port of oakland. >> we also believe the currently proposed name infringes on sfo's trademarks. sfo has been in operation for almost a century, since 1927, we've used san francisco international airport or san francisco airport throughout most of that history, adding san francisco to it certainly makes it more attractive or more recognizable to those that are traveling. >> traveling from out of the state, out of the country. >> in a statement on monday, the port doubling down on the proposal, saying that will clarify, not confuse is the new name identifies where okay is actually located, which is on the san francisco bay. if the proposed name modification is approved by the board, the port will take all appropriate measures to defend its right to use this accurate geographic identifier. but a travel industry analyst and marketing expert says a name change would cause confusion for travelers, saying many people might even accidentally fly to the wrong airport port kumasi. >> thank you gloria. breaking overnight sh
city attorney david hsu has gone as far as sending a warning letter to the port of oakland. >> we also believe the currently proposed name infringes on sfo's trademarks. sfo has been in operation for almost a century, since 1927, we've used san francisco international airport or san francisco airport throughout most of that history, adding san francisco to it certainly makes it more attractive or more recognizable to those that are traveling. >> traveling from out of the state, out...
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san francisco city attorney david hsu has threatened to sue over trademark infringement. his office told us in a statement, quote, we are disappointed that oakland did not take the opportunity to work collaboratively with us to develop alternative names and to avoid litigation. we will have further updates in the coming days, and this still needs to go through a second reading and approval at a meeting on may 9th. live in the studio gloria rodriguez abc seven news gloria just mentioned the city attorney. >> will he and san francisco police are now investigating this scary incident at a tow truck trying to hook a moving car in downtown san francisco with two people inside. abc seven news reporter luz pena has new information about that tow company. >> it was a terrifying experience that joanne and her husband are still processing. we were freaking out. >> we were calling. we were like, basically rolling down our window saying like, hey, like, what are you doing? like you can't be doing that out of nowhere. >> this yellow tow truck began to back up and try to drag their veh
san francisco city attorney david hsu has threatened to sue over trademark infringement. his office told us in a statement, quote, we are disappointed that oakland did not take the opportunity to work collaboratively with us to develop alternative names and to avoid litigation. we will have further updates in the coming days, and this still needs to go through a second reading and approval at a meeting on may 9th. live in the studio gloria rodriguez abc seven news gloria just mentioned the city...
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. >> san francisco city attorney david hsu announced announced today that four major retailers have agreed to stop selling or significantly restrict the sales of illegal license plate covers, such as covers or such. covers are often used to evade law enforcement. this comes after the city attorney's office sent a cease and desist letters to amazon, ebay, etsy and walmart to stop the sale of these products in california. illegal license plate covers come in many forms. some are electric and just with a push of a button, a curtain like mechanism will come down and cover up the plate. napa county says it has seen an 18% decrease in homelessness in the most recent annual census. the point in time count also found that the number of people sleeping in emergency shelters increased by 34% from january 20th 23 to 2024 compared to the previous year. county officials credit the addition of more than 100 new shelter beds in the past year, and they say more than 134 formerly chronically homeless individuals have now moved into permanent housing. >> the salvation army is now preparing to renovate and e
. >> san francisco city attorney david hsu announced announced today that four major retailers have agreed to stop selling or significantly restrict the sales of illegal license plate covers, such as covers or such. covers are often used to evade law enforcement. this comes after the city attorney's office sent a cease and desist letters to amazon, ebay, etsy and walmart to stop the sale of these products in california. illegal license plate covers come in many forms. some are electric...