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Adobe has trademarked AIR. Yes, according to James Whittaker, creator of the freshAIRapps.com directory, Adobe has delivered a legal letter laying claim to the three-character noun in all its capitalized, Helvetica-bound form. (Or is it set in Gotham type?)
The company’s position can be summarized in a single sentence:
“You may not incorporate the Adobe AIR trademark, [...]

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