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Re:Why you can’t buy a thermapen on Amazon (2016) by gandalfian on Tuesday May 11, 2021 @05:59AM (#27116193)
Not if it's a fake Rolex. Trademarks provide a lot of wiggle room for firms to make a legal nightmare if they chose.
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Re:Why you can’t buy a thermapen on Amazon (2016) by Thorrez on Tuesday May 11, 2021 @11:12PM (#27126190)
I think fake Rolexes are illegal in the first place. So illegal to sell and resell.
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Re:Why you can’t buy a thermapen on Amazon (2016) by gandalfian on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @11:59AM (#27131820)
Yes, I was trying to make the point that the First sale doctrine doesn't magically make all things ok.
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