The name of the contemporary history community annoknips has been registered as an EU brand with the European Trademark Office. This means that the brand name "annoknips" is protected in all countries of the European Union. Trademark owner Thomas Böttcher, co-founder of annoknips GmbH who came up with the idea, also holds the rights to the domain annoknips.com. Böttcher registered the brand and licensed annoknips GmbH with farsightedness when the company was founded in early 2008. It took more than a year for the European patent office to process the application. Co-founder Peter Debik, who licensed the software to annoknips GmbH, holds the software rights to the annoknips.com platform.
annoknips.com is a free platform which enables anyone to write their autobiography. By locating the entries geographically and in time users can find the stages in their lives and old friends and acquaintances once again. In addition, the biography entries document the history of the places concerned and this means that the experiences of individuals create a chronicle of streets, towns and countries. As in "real life" contemporary history as a whole is created as a puzzle from the experiences of lots of people.
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