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William Gibson and the trademarking of cyberspace

57 points • by Eric_Gullichsen • yesterday at 11:37 PM • 4 comments • view on HN

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cubefox • today at 1:04 AM

Meanwhile, "cyberpunk" has been successfully trademarked in the US, even though it describes a literary genre. That's like someone trademarking "space opera", "romantasy", "film noir" etc.

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Eric_Gullichsen • yesterday at 11:38 PM

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zeristor • today at 12:02 AM

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