A British software company says it owns the trademark for the name Threads in the U.K. and turned down multiple offers to sell the domain name.
A British software company is giving Meta 30 days to stop using the name Threads in the United Kingdom because it owns the trademark.Threads Software Limited sent a warning on Monday, saying it will seek an injunction from the English Courts should Meta not discontinue use of the name.
The company said that from April, Meta's lawyers made four offers to purchase the domain"threads.app" from Threads Software Ltd., and every offer was declined. When Meta launched its Threads platform in July, it removed Threads Software Limited from its Facebook platform.
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