Is the word "Python" copyrighted/trademarked?

[Erik Max Francis]

sismex01 at hebmex.com wrote:

> Hmmm... "Python" is the name of a snake, and it's also
> a common english word; I don't think it can be copyrighted.

The question was about trademarks, not copyright.

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