After identity, finance, health, education and agriculture, it could be an attempt to garner data on transport and commerce. “The trademark of the ‘beckn’ brand is to avoid misuse of the brand mark. It requires harmonious reading of all classes to understand how the beckn brand is registered, to avoid any misuse of the brand mark beckn. KMTA stakeholders say that beckn is like Linux or Android, may be more open to public, but less critical. Mr. Aravind says the beckn protocol is not like Linux or Android which come with a lot of protection to end users.

Source: The Hindu July 23, 2021 15:51 UTC