a single source, nothing corroborates it
Keep another company's brand out of your name
A tool named after the platform it plugged into was pulled from the listing after that company's lawyers complained, and the momentum was gone by the time reposting was allowed. Naming around somebody else's trademark puts your launch inside their control. Pick a name that is yours.
The method
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Do not build a launch on another company's brand name, because their legal team can have your listing pulled and the launch momentum does not come back.
What it returned
MailChimp's legal team contacted Product Hunt to take down Zue's tool over branding and naming, and he judged the momentum gone by the time he was allowed to repost
Sources
- Week 33 RetrospectiveCory Zue · coryzue.com · Comments · 2017-11-06
the second source
Three plays a week, for the phase you are in
No roundup of links, no news. Three tactics more than one builder arrived at separately, with the numbers each one returned and the disagreements left in.
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