By Patrick Smith, @psmith Nov 6, 2009 6:00 AM ET - When we heard of the latest product launch from France’s vertical publisher and social network business Glam One—owner of the “Glam” trademark in France—we wondered whether it would be a problem for US ad network Glam Media, which is planning to launch in France next year.
Glam Media told us: non, it won’t hinder its plans. But Glam One founder and former AOL (NYSE: TWX) exec Arnaud Fischer has hit back and warned it will “vigorously defend” its trademark.
Fischer writes in an email: “We feel we have a very strong vision for the Glam business in France and we are laser-focused on executing on that vision. But we are very surprised by the statement made by Glam Media yesterday and we feel obligated to react.
 
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