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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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[โ€“] IzzyData@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Did they really get away with it? It seems like they shot themselves in the foot with pointless rebranding and their sad attempts at whatever the metaverse is. In the end they lost a ton of money

[โ€“] MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz 12 points 1 year ago

Legally, yes.

In every other sense? Fuck no.