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DannyMac@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

A software company called Threads says Meta tried to buy its domain and kicked it off Facebook

www.engadget.com

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A software company called Threads says Meta tried to buy its domain and kicked it off Facebook

www.engadget.com

DannyMac@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.world · 2 years ago
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A UK-based software company called Threads Software Limited is threatening legal action against Meta over its use of the name Threads.
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    Absolutely zero care. Too much money gushing in.

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      I’d just sue em for a bunch of money and then license the name to them for a bunch more, and the website for a bunch more…

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        enjoy being tied up in court until you run out of money and they win by default

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          Can I sue for my legal fees or negotaite a percentage of winnings with my lawyer?

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            Only if the lawyer is convinced they can win it.

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              I’m good at convincing.

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                So are lawyers. It’s their job.

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                  Good that’s why I hired 'em.

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