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Tuesday 31 October 2023 / 11:07
Meta, a British software development company that owns Instagram, Facebook and other apps, has 30 days to stop using the word “Threads” as the name of its new social platform in Britain because it is no longer appropriate. Registered trademark.
Threads Software Ltd says its lawyers have informed Meta… She seeks a ban From the court, if Facebook’s parent company continues to use the name Threads after the 30-day deadline.
Threads is the name of a site that specializes in sending messages, such as recording, sending and organizing emails and digital phone calls into an easily searchable database. This site was officially registered by JPY Ltd in 2012. The first commercial sale of its license took place in the United States in 2018, and its sales are currently growing by 200% annually, according to a company statement.
The announcement showed that Meta was aware of Threads before launching his platform under the same name. Metta’s lawyers submitted 4 offers to buy the ‘threads.app’ website from British Threads from April 2023 and all were rejected. In July 2023, Meta announced the launch of a new Threads platform, while the British company said it was being spun off from Facebook.
Meta has faced allegations of intellectual property infringement since its launch in 2021, and a similar lawsuit from MetaX last year.
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