Alibaba has filed a lawsuit against CryptoStream Alibabacoin Foundation for the theft of a brand

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In January, the Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group about the lack of interest in the topic of cryptocurrencies. The occasion was the were rumors the company develops a cloud platform for mining, which actually turned out to be a network for content delivery. If the company is not interested in digital money, it does not mean that it does not follow the participants of the stock market. Alibaba has filed a lawsuit against the project Alibabacoin Foundation, and its creators in the theft of the brand.

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Alibabacoin Foundation is based in Dubai and owns the eponymous cryptocurrency. During the ICO project has attracted $ 3.5 billion. Representatives of Alibaba believe that the reason for the success of the initial placement and the company as a whole lies in the use of their trademarks.

the Lawsuit was filed in district court Manhatta. The plaintiff demands to pay compensation and to oblige Alibabacoin Foundation to abandon the word Alibaba in the title. The project has until April 11 to provide the court with substantiation of the legality of their actions.

Representatives Alibabacoin Foundation did not respond to a request by Reuters. Representing the interests of the company's law firm declined to comment.

according to the Agency, informed the head Alibabacoin Foundation, said that the company had received approval from lawyers on the use of its name in Dubai and Belarus and does not intend to change it.

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