Trademark protects from confusion in the marketplace not all use. Pepsi can’t successfully sue CNN because someone being interviewed was drinking a soda.
That said, using the names would definitely get you sued but at 250m/year a court case could be worth it.
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Trademark protects from confusion in the marketplace not all use. Pepsi can’t successfully sue CNN because someone being interviewed was drinking a soda.
That said, using the names would definitely get you sued but at 250m/year a court case could be worth it.