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X Social Media is suing X, a social media company (www.theverge.com)

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X Social Media is suing X, a social media company::Elon Musk’s X is being sued by a Florida company called X Social Media for alleged unfair competition and trademark violations that it says have resulted in lost revenue.

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[-] lemann@lemmy.one 13 points 1 year ago

Is something like a unicode symbol even valid as a trademark?

[-] ilinamorato@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago

Probably not protectable, no. It has to be in use in commerce and distinctive. That said, with enough money you can buy enough lawyers to warp reality, so who knows.

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