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Old May 17, 2014 | 7:40 am
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Originally Posted by FFlash
You cannot copyright/trademark "platinum" as such being a generalistic term. It is a common word like cat or dog or sausage.

There must be other reasons.
As used as a level in a loyalty programme, it surely can get registred as a trade mark. And it is enough for it to be registred as such in one of SK's three main markets to be useless as a level in the program.
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