MrJameGumb@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago6-year-old girl denied passport because she’s named after ‘Game of Thrones’ characternypost.comexternal-linkmessage-square199fedilinkarrow-up1435arrow-down119
arrow-up1416arrow-down1external-link6-year-old girl denied passport because she’s named after ‘Game of Thrones’ characternypost.comMrJameGumb@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square199fedilink
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoI think it would be more likely that grrm licensed the trademark and IP to HBO/Discovery rather than sell it. But I don’t actually know
minus-squarecandybrie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·3 months agohttps://trademarks.ipo.gov.uk/ipo-tmcase/page/Results/1/UK00917519208 HBO owns it in the UK. Weirdly, I couldn’t find an active entry in the US database.
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoThanks for actually doing the research.
I think it would be more likely that grrm licensed the trademark and IP to HBO/Discovery rather than sell it. But I don’t actually know
https://trademarks.ipo.gov.uk/ipo-tmcase/page/Results/1/UK00917519208
HBO owns it in the UK. Weirdly, I couldn’t find an active entry in the US database.
Thanks for actually doing the research.