Operation Bluebird, a Virginia-based startup, has petitioned the USPTO to acquire the “abandoned” Twitter trademark and launch its own social network (Cyrus Farivar/Ars Technica)

Cyrus Farivar / Ars Technica:
Operation Bluebird, a Virginia-based startup, has petitioned the USPTO to acquire the “abandoned” Twitter trademark and launch its own social network  —  A Virginia startup calling itself “Operation Bluebird” announced this week that it has filed a formal petition with the US Patent …