YourStory – TechSparks 2020: This issue even had Google in a fix for a decade, that’s why startups must pay heed
Internet behemoth Google was barred from using the name Gmail (its email portal) in Germany for nearly a decade — from its launch in 2005 until April 2014. That is because German entrepreneur Daniel Giersch had already registered the ‘G-mail’ trademark (short for Giersch mail) in Germany way back in 2000.
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