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Not too ridiculous. With Trademark law, companies have to protect their trademarks, or risk losing their trademark. Pretty standard in the US.
by balls187 7y ago
Not too ridiculous.
With Trademark law, companies have to protect their trademarks, or risk losing their trademark.
Pretty standard in the US.
- deathanatos 7y agoFor reasonable ideas about what constitutes the trademarks, which a color and all nearby shades alone is not. To me, T-mobile's mark is the color and the logo. But pink alone does not scream "T-mobile" to me.
- balls187 7y agoMy point was simply trademark fights are common, and not all that ridiculous.
- sls 7y ago> Can I Lose My Trademark Rights If I Don’t Sue Infringers? > > The short answer is “No,” a trademark owner does not have to sue every single infringer, and the failure to do so in an isolated case of infringement will likely not result in abandonment. https://www.dbllawyers.com/can-lose-trademark-rights-dont-sue-infringers/ https://www.dbllawyers.com/can-lose-trademark-rights-dont-su...
- balls187 7y agoContinuing from your article. > However, the failure to take action in the face of widespread infringement could significantly impact a mark owner’s rights. > It is for this reason that many larger companies that invest heavily in their trademark portfolios err on the side of caution in pursuing infringers. This reads like a risk to me.