Unicoin sues Uniswap Labs, seeks to cancel UNI registration
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Unicoin files a lawsuit against Uniswap Labs, demanding the cancellation of Uniswap’s “UNI” trademark registration and seeking declarations on related marks and domains after Uniswap’s counsel sent three letters preceding Unicoin’s September 28 launch; the dispute highlights escalating branding conflicts in the crypto sector, potentially prompting tighter trademark scrutiny and influencing future token naming strategies.
The complaint says Uniswap’s counsel sent three letters before Unicoin’s Sept. 28 launch and seeks declarations on its marks and domains.