X Factor: Simon Cowell drops attempt to trademark Rhythmix

Music mogul formally withdraws application over name of girl group after protests from charity of same nameSimon Cowell has abandoned his attempt to trademark the name Rhythmix, after weeks of pressure from a Brighton-based children's charity of the same name over a The X Factor girl band.A public standoff between the Rhythmix charity and the music mogul came to a head on Wednesday, with Cowell agreeing to withdraw a formal application to trademark the name.Producers at The X Factor changed the ...

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