• scutiger@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    He’ll get sued by Apple for infringing on their OS X trademark, and he’ll invent laws claiming he’s in the right, and he’ll lose billions, and then he’ll claim he invented Linux and he’s a genius.

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      I kind of want to see this go down. There are a few companies you don’t fuck with. Apple is definitely one of them. I am sure their lawyers are just as smart and soulless as Disney’s

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      6 months ago

      Musk has been using x.com since the Mac OS 8 days.

      He’d easily have prior rights.

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        He sold it into PayPal, then bought it back from PayPal a couple years ago.

        Not sure how trademarks work, but I think it gets stickier when it’s used for different purposes. like how there’s Starcraft trailers and the game.