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Kraftwerk Launch Legal Battle Over Mobile Device Charger

. (Prog) Kraftwerk are suing an electronics company which has given the name 'Kraftwerk' to a mobile device charger. The word Kraftwerk is German for power station.

The band's co-founder Ralf Hutter has filed a trademark infringement case against Dresden-based firm eZelleron, which has created its device using advances in fuel cell technology.

The device can be recharged within seconds and provide weeks of charge for iPhones, tablets and GoPro cameras, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Hutter owns a wide-reaching trademark registration on Kraftwerk and filed the complaint filed in a US federal court. Read more here.

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