Linux trademark bid rejected

Posted by bstadil on Sep 16, 2005 12:11 AM EDT
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An attempt by the nation's peak Linux body to register the name 'Linux' on behalf of Linus Torvalds has failed. The regulator, Intellectual Property Australia, turned down the application because the word 'Linux' was not distinctive enough to be trademarked.

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