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Just a heads up that both the name (esp. for non English speaking users) and the quite similar symbol could possibly clash with the Pinecone by Pine64.org.

https://wiki.pine64.org/wiki/PineCone

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Wait until you hear about pine cones[0]! This project predates both others by several millions years.

[0] https://botanicalgarden.berkeley.edu/glad-you-asked/cones

Lol

Actually, what I had in mind were these well known legal cases back in the day.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_v._MikeRoweSoft

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Corp._v._Lindows.com....

Tldr for those who don't know about trademarks, the whole English language is not one namespace. It's partitioned so an evaluation board and a web framework don't clash.

https://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/search/get-ready-search-cla...

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