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Although Linux is incredibly successful today, the process of achieving this success was not without difficulties. Linus certainly faced many growing pains along the way, especially in the early days of Linux. For example, there was an incident where a man had registered the trademark for the name "Linux." Linus did not particularly want to deal with this issue, and eventually a lawyer hired by Linux International was able to resolve the issue by transferring the trademark to Linus himself. Linus also encountered some difficulties with finishing his Master's degree, deciding to move to the United States, and working for Transmeta (which was viewed as a potential conflict of interest). However, Linus overcame all of these obstacles and was able to move to the US and comfortably support his family while still working on Linux. After moving to the United States, Linus noted certain cultural differences and fundamental disagreements between himself and other tech lu