Colorado Rockies Trademark 'Rocktober'

American Voices • ISSUE 43•43 • Oct 26, 2007

To celebrate their first trip to the World Series, the Colorado Rockies are designating the month of October "Rocktober," and the team is seeking to trademark the term. What do you think?

“If there is one thing that can make up for a humiliating 13-1 loss, it’s a tired marketing catchphrase.”
Sue Tate –
Systems Analyst
“Someone better not snatch up 'Two for Tuesday,' or it could be back to cleaning grease traps for this classic rock DJ.”
Animal Barber –
Radio DJ
“I never realized baseball could be so much fun!"”
Cole Javerbaum –
Weather Proofer

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