[tcdent]

Could have just called it "clawbot" and maintained some of the hype while eliminating the IP concerns.

Instead they chose a completely different name with unrecognizable resonance.

[ketanhwr]

Apparently "clawbot" wasn't allowed either: https://x.com/steipete/status/2016091353365537247

[direwolf20]

A cease and desist doesn't mean you have to stop doing everything it says. It only means you should comply with the law.

[stingraycharles]

I think it’s fine, they found a way to frame it over a lobster’s lifecycle.

Plenty of worse renames of businesses have happened in the past that ended up being fine, I’m sure this one will go over as such as well.