Trump's Truth Social has trademark application denied as setbacks pile up

The trademark refusal is just the latest setback for the former president's social media app and its parent company, which have been beset by a raft of issues over the past few months.The USPTO found two other companies who already use the Truth Social wording, which would create what's known as "likelihood of confusion" if Trump also got the mark.

Typically, when a company files for a trademark — the distinct brand-name it wishes to use exclusively — lawyers vet the term to make sure there's no conflicts. "Ideally, you would pick a name where this wasn't going to happen," said Josh Gerben, a trademark lawyer in Washington, D.C., whoBut sometimes if a client really wants a name, the company will forge ahead, despite what the lawyers say.for the trademark. Trump can appeal, which trademark lawyers believe is likely. Initial refusals aren't uncommon and there are a couple moves the company can make to clear this hurdle.

Last week, Digital World Acquisition Group , the blank check company that plans to merge with the parent company Truth Social to take it public, looked to

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I told y'all. Everything his hands touches turns to crap. Hmm, just like Satan's.

Why not use his usual brand?

This is so sad.

Womp Womp

He needs to go back to clown college for more training. Such a con, such a loser. Conald BeenADickDonald Trump TraitorTrump

Perhaps Trump gets his lawyers from a dumpster behind a third rate law school…

I have the best names No one has names like me, believe me. Terrific names, like no one has seen before. You know it, and they know it. Believe me.

CollectorsLtd Of COURSE they are using the name of 2 other companies. Of course they are.

Total typical cluster when Trump is involved. Head of the little mom & pop crime shop, no executive experience, doesn’t have a clue how to get anything done. And adding Cow Farmer Nunes isn’t helping matters. Another Trump failure! TrumpIsACriminal

You mean Trump failed at business and stiffed people he owed? I, for one, am shocked.

Devin Nunes is definitely part of the Resistance.😂 LetsGoDevin

PassarelliAllan Happens with anti social media.

Breaking News: Truth Social - a business administered by the conman, DonaldTrump, and humorless jerk-off, DevinNunes, is on the verge of collapse.

Pravda was taken. 🤷‍♂️

ETTD example 784

what a l0ser

🤣🤣🤣 Due diligence not done

Truth Social is ANYTHING but the truth.... That name is such a moronic, untrue, total BS.... name. I mean seriously. Has this Orange Antichrist LYING CONMAN ever said any truth in his life?

Eat a 💩 !

liberalgoddess Is Pravda taken?

bluecella Has he paid his contractors? .. You sure?

tRump business failing? Wow, how shocking /s

Can we just use “Truth Social💩” instead?

$DWAC

Good.

The government impeding him is only helping his brand. You guys never learn.

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