Major League Baseball wants a Brooklyn burger business called out for stealing. The league has complained to federal patent authorities that the blue script “Brooklyn” logo of Sunset Park-based ...

“It’s crazy for the Los Angeles Dodgers to claim exclusive rights to the word ‘Brooklyn’ when they left Brooklyn 50 years ago.” Buxbaum isn’t even the only one using the logo.

You can probably imagine, however, how all this has gone over in Brooklyn, which holds to a long and painful memory of the Dodgers exiting the New York borough for Los Angeles over 50 years ago.

In 1958, the Dodgers moved West, but the Los Angeles Dodgers kept the name, as well as the same iconic logo. In the years that followed, trolley cars disappeared from the streets of Brooklyn and ...