Trademark troll
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trademark-troll-223-2943803
title:
Trademark troll
text:
Trademark troll is a pejorative term for any entity that attempts to register a trademark without intending to use it and who then threatens to sue others who use that mark. As a traditional troll is said to collect a toll from those trying to cross a bridge, a trademark troll "magically appears when an unsuspecting producer adopts the same or similar mark and poses upon them two choices: pay to get a license to use my mark or litigate". The existence of trademark trolls exemplifies a common mis
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Intellectual property abuser
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trademark_troll
date created:
2009-02-20T04:53:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T08:04:32Z
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