{"id":"tp-2716","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Person unaffiliated to Samsung files trademark application for 'Samsung Coin'","author":"Melvin Alfred Wong","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2716","datePublished":"2019-07-22T11:24:59.000Z","dateModified":"2019-07-22T13:42:15.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"In a rather odd turn of events, it was recently reported that someone is trying to trademark “Samsung Coin” in South Korea that is not actually the tech giant. It would appear that this person is trying to leverage Sa…","section":"Business","references":[{"title":"CoinDesk","url":"https://www.coindesk.com/trademark-troll-someone-is-trying-to-register-samsung-coin"},{"title":"Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO)","url":"http://engdtj.kipris.or.kr/engdtj/grrt1000a.do?method=biblioTMFrame&masterKey=4020190107157&index=1&kindOfReq=A&valid_fg=&rights=TM"},{"title":"plans to introduce","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Samsung-Plans-to-Release-Budget-Blockchain-Galaxy-Smartphones-1873"},{"title":"six new dApps","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Samsung-releases-6-new-dApps-to-its-blockchain-wallet-2565"},{"title":"beta launch","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Samsung-launches-blockchain-software-development-kit-in-beta-2594"}]}