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Both are in the communications area. Does the trademark office differentiates between slack-replacement and twitter-replacement?

ZiiS 3y ago
If your laywers have FB amounts of money they do.
pan69 3y ago
> Does the trademark office differentiates between slack-replacement and twitter-replacement Because they both operate in the replacement space?
- dizhn 3y ago
  "communications" is in the comment.
PaulHoule 3y ago
There are just 45 trademark classes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_(Nice)_Classification_of_Goods_and_Services https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_(Nice)_Classific... I think these are both in class 38 “Telecommunications”
- electricmonk 3y ago
  IANYL, but the registration by Threads for THREADS is in Class 42: "Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in project management and collaboration for the technology and media industries that allows organizations and users to create, upload, share, discuss, store, and search content meant for users of the platform; none of the foregoing specifically targeting decision support among healthcare professionals and facilities"
electricmonk 3y ago
IANYL, but in general, it depends. See the trademark registration owned by Threads for THREADS, here: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=87522273&caseType=SERIAL_NO&searchType=statusSearch https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=87522273&caseType=SERIAL_... The services the registration covers (in Class 42) are: "Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in project management and collaboration for the technology and media industries that allows organizations and users to create, upload, share, discuss, store, and search content meant for users of the platform; none of the foregoing specifically targeting decision support among healthcare professionals and facilities"

ZiiS 3y ago

If your laywers have FB amounts of money they do.

pan69 3y ago

> Does the trademark office differentiates between slack-replacement and twitter-replacement Because they both operate in the replacement space?

dizhn 3y ago
"communications" is in the comment.

PaulHoule 3y ago

There are just 45 trademark classes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_(Nice)_Classification_of_Goods_and_Services https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_(Nice)_Classific... I think these are both in class 38 “Telecommunications”

electricmonk 3y ago
IANYL, but the registration by Threads for THREADS is in Class 42: "Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in project management and collaboration for the technology and media industries that allows organizations and users to create, upload, share, discuss, store, and search content meant for users of the platform; none of the foregoing specifically targeting decision support among healthcare professionals and facilities"

electricmonk 3y ago

IANYL, but in general, it depends. See the trademark registration owned by Threads for THREADS, here: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=87522273&caseType=SERIAL_NO&searchType=statusSearch https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=87522273&caseType=SERIAL_... The services the registration covers (in Class 42) are: "Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in project management and collaboration for the technology and media industries that allows organizations and users to create, upload, share, discuss, store, and search content meant for users of the platform; none of the foregoing specifically targeting decision support among healthcare professionals and facilities"