Supreme Court rules generic website names can be trademarked
The USPTO, among others, suggested that allowing Booking.com to claim the trademark would harm other travel companies with the word “booking” in their domain names. Federal trademark law defines… See more here: Supreme Court rules generic website names can be trademarked
Facebook shared user data with developers it shouldn’t have — again
Facebook has disclosed yet another instance of developers receiving user data they shouldn’t have. According to the company, at least a few thousand developers were able to access some personal… Link: Facebook shared user data with developers it shouldn’t have — again
Tech’s overdue reckoning with hate speech still isn’t enough
To be clear, online hate groups have been around for far longer than Trump’s presidency. There have always been fringe groups on the internet — see 4chan and 8chan, for example, where forum… Visit link: Tech’s overdue reckoning with hate speech still isn’t enough
Samsung may have leaked the Note 20 Ultra on its own website
Samsung may have accidentally unveiled its next flagship ahead of schedule. On the company’s official Russian, Ukrainian and Chinese Note 8 product pages, there’s a photo of a new Note-series… Read this article: Samsung may have leaked the Note 20 Ultra on its own website
Niantic and Punchdrunk will bring immersive theater experiences to AR
Niantic makes augmented reality games like Pokémon Go and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. These games allow players to venture around the real world and interact with superimposed characters and… Visit link: Niantic and Punchdrunk will bring immersive theater experiences to AR
