Amazon.com escapes trademark suit after appeals court reverses itself

By Andrew Chung NEW YORK (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc did not violate the trademarks of a high-end watchmaker by offering alternative brands with similar styles in its search results, a federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday. In a rare move, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco reversed its own opinion from July and said that a lower court correctly found in Amazon.com's favor because the search results would not likely confuse customers. Multi Time Machine Inc makes the MTM Sp