Terminix renamed to Tilix
Gerald via Digitalmars-d-announce
digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Mon Mar 20 14:59:40 PDT 2017
On Monday, 20 March 2017 at 17:25:01 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Monday, 20 March 2017 at 16:56:02 UTC, Gerald wrote:
>> Terminix, a Linux GTK3 tiling terminal emulator written in D,
>> has been renamed to Tilix due to trademark infringement issues
>> with the Terminix International corporation.
>
> I'm sure you don't want the hassle, but you might be able to
> fight and win that, since you are in completely different
> industries, there isn't much room for reasonably confusion with
> their trademark.
>
> oh well though, at least it redirects all the old stuff to you
> still.
The defence would be dilution of trademark which allows you to
contest un-related infringements. However you are quire right in
that I don't feel like dealing with the hassle. :)
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