Thread: Kindle Name Can't be used
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Old 10-08-2010, 05:16 PM   #39
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
It's a registered trademark, which means that it can't be used when referring to the Kindle reader, without Amazon's permission. This is entirely normal - Amazon HAVE to protect their trademark or they risk losing it.
How do you refer to something that has a trademarked name if you can't use that name? I think there is more to it than that.

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