Trademarking a common word — Vinter®
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Vinter is now a registered trademark. Let me correct myself: Vinter® is a registered trademark. Vinter is Swedish for Winter. It is a bit odd to get protection for such a generic word. But sometimes, a long shot succeeds.
We are focused on the tech, the service, and making smarter indexes that stand out. With that being said, having a protected and robust brand is welcomed. As the number of co-branded indexes grows, we are happy to establish Vinter as a standard for crypto indexing.








