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Re:Fakespot shuts down today after 9 years of detecting fake... by solardev on Wednesday July 02, 2025 @01:52AM (#44440602)
Brands don't mean much when they're constantly bought up by other companies and then used to whitewash poorer quality products.
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Re:Fakespot shuts down today after 9 years of detecting fake... by account42 on Wednesday July 02, 2025 @07:48AM (#44442547)
Yes, trademarks don't make sens when the entity behind them can change completely. The whole point was to protect consumers.
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