Otter Raft@lemmy.ca to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoSelf-hostable bookmark app Hoarder has been rebranded to Karakeep after a long trademark disputegithub.comexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1199arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1193arrow-down1external-linkSelf-hostable bookmark app Hoarder has been rebranded to Karakeep after a long trademark disputegithub.comOtter Raft@lemmy.ca to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square23linkfedilinkfile-text
You can see their announcement here: https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1js667o/hoarder_is_rebranding_to_karakeep/
minus-squareinterdimensionalmeme@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoRebuttal, it’s called “hoarder”
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoAnd apple is called Apple. I didn’t say the law is good.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe company trying to enforce the trademark is not called hoarder nor do they have any apps called hoarder.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoOh good! Then they have no case and will lose.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThey did not lose. The maintainer of Hoarder had to rebrand to KaraKeep, hence this post.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThey didn’t son win either, the dispute is ongoing.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoThen they had a case
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI thought you said they didn’t?
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoIf they had no case they lost. If they have a case, they win. It’s a truism.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoThe company enforcing their trademark has not trademarked the word “Hoarder” and evidently they won anyway. So I guess it isn’t really a truism, and “having a case” is more arbitrary than you seem to think.
Rebuttal, it’s called “hoarder”
And apple is called Apple.
I didn’t say the law is good.
The company trying to enforce the trademark is not called hoarder nor do they have any apps called hoarder.
Oh good! Then they have no case and will lose.
They did not lose. The maintainer of Hoarder had to rebrand to KaraKeep, hence this post.
They didn’t son win either, the dispute is ongoing.
Then they had a case
I thought you said they didn’t?
If they had no case they lost. If they have a case, they win.
It’s a truism.
The company enforcing their trademark has not trademarked the word “Hoarder” and evidently they won anyway. So I guess it isn’t really a truism, and “having a case” is more arbitrary than you seem to think.