The initial attempt to cancel Oracle’s ownership of the “JavaScript” trademark was unsuccessful.

Deno Land and other prominent JS community members recentlypetitionedthe United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

#FreeJavaScriptupdate: Oracle has informed us they won’t voluntarily withdraw their trademark on “JavaScript”.

Oracle won’t relinquish JavaScript trademark, so the JS community prepares for court battle

Deno also claims that Oracle broke the law when it renewed the trademark a few years ago.

Deno countered that it is apples and oranges since the Coca-Cola company sells a product called “Coke.”