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Elon May Have a Huge Issue Because Microsoft Owns the “X” Trademark

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Elon May Have a Huge Issue Because Microsoft Owns the “X” Trademark

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

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There's another big problem with Elon Musk's Twitter rebrand: Microsoft owns the trademark to the title "X." In a word: lol.

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And in #Japan, with #VisualKei #Vkei (#JapaneseRock) band #XJapan.

The frontman #Yoshiki even called out #Twitter Japan of their trademark right (which is legitimate).
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  I love X! (not that one) and I love reading this!

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