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My non-lawyer understanding is that trademarks are pretty narrowly scoped; a database company and a Linux distro seem unlikely to be confused. So this is an exc
by yjftsjthsd-h 2y ago
My non-lawyer understanding is that trademarks are pretty narrowly scoped; a database company and a Linux distro seem unlikely to be confused. So this is an excellent point, but maybe not the way you meant.
- badlibrarian 2y agoTrademarks are monitored by prepaid, cocksure corporate attorneys who generate expensive-to-respond-to paper ultimately subject to the whims of judges and juries. It's often best to avoid a crowded space. Coconut and Swimwear/pajama vendors? Sure. Multi-billion dollar SaaS that hosts conferences? Maybe don't give them a reason to notice you.