Capitalism
is good®*
A registered trademark of “fuck you, who cares.” The idea is free. The shirt is, inconveniently, for sale.
Material risk factors
There is no moat. There is a domain name and the good sense to ship.
AI means the cost of spreading an idea approaches zero. IP law is welcome to send a calendar invite.
Anybody could make these T-shirts. We sincerely hope others copy them by making a Shopify store that sells identical clothing.
If an incumbent sues, both sides will have lawyers. Only one side is likely to get good PR. It probably will not be the incumbent.
Actually, Verisign owns the registry. They have a monopoly. Capitalism remains a work in progress.