The Academy trademarked the name "Oscar" (and "Academy Awards") in 1979, solidifying ownership of the term. There are three ...

and leaves Lilleberg — and even Bette Davis’ fixation on the statue’s golden butt — out of the official narrative. The 96th Academy Awards airs Sunday, March 10 at 7 p.m. Eastern and 4 p.m ...

"During the next year of columns, whenever referring to the Academy Awards, I used the word 'Oscar.' In a few years, Oscar was the accepted name." Bruce Davis (who is not related to Bette ...

"During the next year of columns, whenever referring to the Academy Awards, I used the word 'Oscar.' In a few years, Oscar was the accepted name." Bruce Davis (who is not related to Bette ...