Musk Wins Court Order to Block Use of “Twitter,” but Not “Tweet” and Bird Logo
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Twitter's comeback is getting more complicated by the day. Last week, a startup called Operation Bluebird preemptively launched a new social platform called Twitter.now.
Operation Bluebird Rebrands Twitter.now To Tweet.app
Late last month, Virginia startup Operation Bluebird launched Twitter.now, its own take on the old social media platform after the original was taken over by Elon Musk and renamed X. Recently, the social media site has rebranded as Tweet.app instead. The company also maintains its version of the blue bird logo. This is because, according […]
X still retains the rights of use of the Twitter brand, but Operation Bluebird can use the term tweet and the original logo of the social network.
Musk wins court order to block use of “Twitter,” but not “tweet” and bird logo
On Thursday, Elon Musk’s X won a court order blocking Operation Bluebird from launching a new app taking over the Twitter name. In his opinion, Chief Judge Colm Connolly explained that Operation Bluebird was unlikely to prove that X had entirely abandoned the Twitter name. Therefore, X was likely…
Federal judge Colm Connolly forbids Operation Bluebird to use the Twitter name for his new platform, but leaves him the word Tweet and the logo of the blue bird. Michael Peroff, founder of the start-up, immediately renamed his service Tweet.app, while the trial against X Corp on the Twitter brand is not yet judged on the merits.
The platform launched on Twitter.now is already changing its name after a first court decision. But it keeps a real piece of the Twitter legacy.
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