'Let's roll' sparks trademark race, sets up legal battle

Saturday, February 2, 2002

PHILADELPHIA -- The foundation set up in the name of Sept. 11 hero Todd Beamer is racing to trademark his last known words -- "Let's roll" -- and ensure that any money made off the phrase goes to the victims' families.

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