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Meta given 30 days to cease using the name Threads by company that trademarked it 11 years ago (www.techspot.com)
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[–] 64 points 2 years ago (3 children)

My favorite trademark story is how McDonald's lost the rights to the name Big Mac in Ireland due to an existing trademark

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  • [–] 8 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    Not just Ireland, southern Ireland is EU so they lost it in the whole of Europe

    The BK near me was offering King Macs for a while just to take the piss

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