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Edit: Nevermind, apparently they already did claim it.


Huge companies often dabble in a lot of stuff that people don't immediately associate them with, and hold trademarks for those products/services:

https://assets.catawiki.com/image/cw_normal/plain/assets/cat...




As has been stated in the thread, Disney has explicitly called out television sets on their trademark application for the term 'Dumbo'.


Whoever the TV maker is, do they have better lawyers than Disney? No? Better not to try then.


Disney makes character branded tvs. It is not a defensible use of the name.




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