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I've been following Spacebox; what happened to plastic.io? Trademark conflict? (i.e. why change the name?)
by namuol 12y ago
I've been following Spacebox; what happened to plastic.io? Trademark conflict? (i.e. why change the name?)
- srik 12y agoSomeone owned the trademark to "plastic". Drew still owns plastic.io.
- elliotanderson 12y agoHe ran into trademark issues with http://www.plastiq.com http://www.plastiq.com. Same payment space, and they beat him to filing a trademark by a year (by his account he was waiting to secure the domain name first, which cost him that year). Ended up getting a demand to transfer the domain to them for free [1] [1] https://twitter.com/drewwilson/status/446708094911799296 https://twitter.com/drewwilson/status/446708094911799296