Court allows rival to use 'Tweet' but blocks 'Twitter' name

A federal judge granted X's preliminary injunction against Operation Bluebird using the Twitter name, but denied it for the 'Tweet' mark and bird logo, finding X likely abandoned them. The startup has rebranded as Tweet.app and launched to the public, with over 172,000 handle requests. The court's decision is not final.
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