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I am the only one that sees trouble ahead with name? There was such a brouhaha with the We brand (WeWork, et al) that it's hard to imagine them keeping silent.
by CaptainZapp 7y ago
I am the only one that sees trouble ahead with name?
There was such a brouhaha with the We brand (WeWork, et al) that it's hard to imagine them keeping silent.[1]
I really don't want to rain on your parade, but are you really willing to fight a bunch of high powered lawyers as a startup?
[1] https://www.businessinsider.com/wework-ceo-gives-back-millions-from-we-trademark-after-criticism-2019-9?op=1 https://www.businessinsider.com/wework-ceo-gives-back-millio...
- nulbyte 7y ago> I am the only one that sees trouble ahead with name? I saw this and instantly thought it was related, before it dawned on my that they wouldn't post to HN.
- nadima 7y agoArf... screwed this one up. :/
- neals 7y agoWeChat on the other hand...
- Kiro 7y agoBillions of people associate "We" with WeChat, while very few outside tech and startup circles even know what WeWork is.