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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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  Clearly the original was Mythos Games when they produced XCOM. Musk just added a fucking dot and thought that made it “original”.

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