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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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Hokies

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University wants Hokie Real Estate enjoined from using the trademarked name of its mascot, "Hokie," and damages, in Roanoke Federal Court. Hokie is a word coined in 1896 for a Virginia Tech spirit yell.

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