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The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa has apologized to a local baker who received a "cease and desist" letter about her cookies and cakes in the shapes of footballs with an A on them, The Tuscaloosa News reported. University officials said that the letter went beyond normal steps the university takes to protect its trademarks, and that it did not want to stop production of the cookies and cakes.