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Date set for auction of Friedman's IP

October 01, 2009

La Jolla, Calif.--The auction of the intellectual property (IP)--a mix of trademarks and domain names--of defunct retailers Freidman's Jewelers and Crescent Jewelers is set for Oct. 9, according to the firm handling the sale.

The deadline for bids is Friday.

La Jolla, Calif.-based Consor Intellectual Asset Management is handling the sale.

The complete IP portfolio includes the following trademarks and domain names:

Federal trademarks

Advantage Plus (credit card services)
Blue Ridge (diamonds)
Friedman's Jewelers (retail jewelry stores)
Friedman's Jewelers Since 1920 (retail jewelry stores)
Melrose (jewelry)
Premium-fit (jewelry)
Ruxton (watches)
Say it with Diamonds (retail jewelry store services)
The Belgian Crown Star (jewelry)
The Value Leader Since 1920 (retail jewelry store services)

State trademarks

Crescent Jewelers (Arizona)
Crescent Jewelers stylized (Washington)
Friedman's Jewelers (Florida)
Friedman's Jewelers and Design (Georgia)
Regency Jewelers and Design (Georgia)

Domain names

friedmans.com
crescentjewelers.com

For more information, contact Doug Bania with Consor at (800) 454-9091 ext. 216.

Friedman's, which purchased the Crescent chain in 2006, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January 2008.

In its last appearance in National Jeweler's State of the Majors report, the chain ranked as North America's third largest jewelry chain with 455 stores in 22 states.
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