IP generally doesn't mean trademark. There's other reasons for that existing. For instance, liability. Let's say the name Quaker Oates was allowed (with the e

IP generally doesn't mean trademark. There's other reasons for that existing. For instance, liability. Let's say the name Quaker Oates was allowed (with the e) and they used horrible inspection and poisoned dozens of people. Quaker Oats, the company everyone thinks of, could show damage to their brand. This isn't IP