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Twitter comeback bid draws lawsuit from Elon Musk’s X Corp

“Huge uphill battle” to obtain and use Twitter name.

Twitter comeback bid draws lawsuit from Elon Musk’s X Corp

TL;DR

  • X Corporation sued "Operation Bluebird" for trademark infringement.
  • Operation Bluebird aims to relaunch a social media network using the "Twitter" name and brand.
  • X Corp. claims exclusive ownership of the Twitter trademark, stating a rebrand does not equal abandonment.
  • Operation Bluebird believes X Corp. abandoned the trademark through its rebranding and Elon Musk's statements.
  • A trademark attorney notes that proving abandonment will be a significant challenge for Operation Bluebird.