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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•5 months agoA trademark does not prevent a person from using a term in a non-commercial setting, it does prevent other companies from doing so.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•5 months agoIs this US law, I’m assuming it is because its typically americans that mention legal stuff without saying what country the legal stuff is from
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•5 months agoInternational and UK law are similar in this regard…
A trademark does not prevent a person from using a term in a non-commercial setting, it does prevent other companies from doing so.
Is this US law, I’m assuming it is because its typically americans that mention legal stuff without saying what country the legal stuff is from
International and UK law are similar in this regard…