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European court: Skype's name too similar to Britain's Sky broadcasting

Microsoft has lost another round in its battle to use the name Skype with the British Sky Broadcasting Group.

A European court ruled Tuesday that Microsoft cannot trademark Skype, its popular Internet-calling service, in Europe because its name and logo is too similar to the longtime British broadcasting company.

SnakeCQC3271d ago

Its nowhere near similar lol

N0TaB0T3271d ago

The only thing Skype is guilty of is getting worse.

Yehshuah3271d ago (Edited 3271d ago )

sky takes everyone to court. "skydrive" too similar. skype too similar. nissan skyline too similar british ugly teeth too similar ..

Software_Lover3270d ago

Why didn't Skype have these problems when they weren't owned by Microsoft?

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