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By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – The Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts have settled their dispute over the Boy Scouts’ right to use the word “scouting” to advertise co-ed programs, according to a filing in Delaware bankruptcy court on Friday. The settlement ends a Girl Scouts’ lawsuit that the Boy Scouts had characterized as a “ground war” to counter its entry into girls’ scouting. The Boy Scouts organization prevailed in the trademark dispute in April, when a federal court in New York ruled that the Boy Scouts’ use of word scouting did not violate the Girl Scouts’ trademarks. The Girl Scout…