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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years ago

Elon may have a huge issue because Microsoft own the “X” trademark

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Elon may have a huge issue because Microsoft own the “X” trademark

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years ago

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Elon May Have a Huge Issue Because Microsoft Owns the “X” Trademark

There's another big problem with Elon Musk's Twitter rebrand: Microsoft owns the trademark to the title "X." In a word: lol.

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X.COM might also violate the right of the XCOM games…
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  I hadn’t made that connection somehow. I’m kinda surprised XCOM never used X.COM for anything.
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    Yeah kinda sad they didn’t.

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