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If it is just a trademark issue and not logo design, could Twitter just make it x.com? Elon made x.com in 1999. He could pitch it as a revival rather than simpl
by dmix 3y ago
If it is just a trademark issue and not logo design, could Twitter just make it x.com? Elon made x.com in 1999. He could pitch it as a revival rather than simple X the company.
- zadler 3y agoX.com seems a better brand than X anyway…
- nullindividual 3y agoNot to be confused with XCOM.
- jlawer 3y agoConfirmed, the successor to Starship will be SkyRanger, later to be replaced by the Avenger once they master Elerium-115
- code_duck 3y agoIf he had the trademark then, he wouldn't have it 20 years later without having used and defended it in the intervening time.
- dmix 3y agoI don't know how that works though. What if it just dies on the grapevine and no one uses it for 2 decades? AFAIK It got merged into Paypal then was mostly just killed off as a functional trademark
- coffeebeqn 3y agoPlot twist: PayPal will sue them now for using their IP from 20 years ago
- code_duck 3y agoMeta, Microsoft Apple and Google have all used X for one thing or another. Most recently an X trademark in the context of social media was bought by Meta from Microsoft when they acquired Mixer, which became Facebook Gaming.