Does Lynk & CO sound like Lincoln? Ford thinks so

July 31, 2017 05:00 AM

Ford Motor is challenging Geely Holding Group's U.S. trademark application for its new Lynk & CO brand, alleging the name sounds too similar to its Lincoln Motor Co. luxury brand.

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