Any word on which entity was trying to trademark it first?
You can see the original application here: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/documentviewer?caseId=sn97700166&docI...
Atsign, Inc. for this thing probably https://atsign.com/resources/white-papers/the-atprotocol/
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You can see the original application here: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/documentviewer?caseId=sn97700166&docI...
Atsign, Inc. for this thing probably https://atsign.com/resources/white-papers/the-atprotocol/