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alasdair_
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BMW unveils car sprayed with Vantablack
For a fun example of how trademarks are limited, check out the “Microsoft Windows 95” beer. Sapporo owns the trademark for use on beer products.
https://www.ratebeer.com/forums/saporro-black-windows-95-edi...
mkl
on Aug 31, 2019
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That seems to have been an official promotional tie-in for the launch of Windows 95. I doubt they could have used "Microsoft" otherwise.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/611227/windows-95-...
erikpukinskis
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Or the graphics, which are copyrighted.
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