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Chris -- 2018-04-11
Easily confused, since trademarks and marketing are both in the realm of commerce. 200+ ghits:
Cisco trademarketed the name “iPhone” back in 2000. News on the streets is that Cisco already sued or filed a suit against Apple…
www.8thcivic.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25570&page=3
Even using vBulletin in your domain name without authorization could lead to problems as we have it trademarketed ...
www.vbulletin.com/forum/archive/index.php/t-205225.html
So are you saying that, as long as no one has trademarketed a company called ‘allabout****’ then I should be ok?
www.webdeveloper.com/forum/archive/inde … 01716.html
Never thought this name could be offense or trademarketed in any way. Even googled it, read Disney’s naming rules. It’s just a cute, funny toon name…
www.toontowncentral.com/forums/archive/ … 63380.html
But this will only show you distributed shows and not titles that have been trademarketed but never used.
forums.creativecow.net/readpost/17/857309
In years past, Google policed the sale of keywords to avoid claims of infringement that might result from someone buying a trademarketed term.
www.zeroonezero.com/dabuzz/dabuzz22.html
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