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Re:South American nations open fire on ICANN for 'illegal' s... by travisoneill1 on Sunday January 26, 2020 @06:51AM (#22151636)
Wouldn't need good luck. Do a search for "Amazon" here and you will see why not:

https://icis.corp.delaware.gov/Ecorp/EntitySearch/NameSearch...

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Re:South American nations open fire on ICANN for 'illegal' s... by Doctor_Fegg on Sunday January 26, 2020 @07:20AM (#22151733)
I'm not sure why you think global naming rights issue forth from the second smallest state in the United States of America.
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Re:South American nations open fire on ICANN for 'illegal' s... by fastball on Sunday January 26, 2020 @09:45AM (#22152282)
??

The point of the GP is that there are many companies called "Amazon" or some variation thereof, registered in Delaware alone. Clearly AMZN does not own the word "Amazon".

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