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by ailideex 2541 days ago
> They have a far more legitimate claim because they administer the majority of the geological zone known as the Amazon Basin, and have since long before Amazon the company was a twinkle in Bezos' eye?

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/10/25/amazon_domain_kindl...

> And this week, we got to see the end result of those negotiations. According to a letter [PDF] sent by the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization's (ACTO) – which has been in talks with the mega-corporation for more than a year - Amazon offered to:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Cooperation_Treaty_Orga...

> Established 1995

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_(company)

> July 5, 1994;

Got them beat by at least some months ...