It seems that Google forgot to check if the domain name for its new venture Alphabet had been taken before pushing forward. Alphabet.com is currently held by BMW, who have confirmed: “we are not planning to sell the domain.”
It seems that Google forgot to check if the domain name for its new venture Alphabet had been taken before pushing forward. Alphabet.com is currently held by BMW, who have confirmed: “we are not planning to sell the domain.”
Reuters points out that there are 103 different trademarks in the US alone that uses Alphabet or some variation of it for their name. Google’s Alphabet currently uses the domain name abc.xyz.
Google also doesn’t own an Alphabet twitter account either. It’s owner is Chris Andrikanich, who tweeted the following after Google’s name change:
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