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I doubt this will go anywhere, but I wish them luck. Go get that nonce.
They have an obligation to at least attempt to defend their copyright or risk losing it through inaction.
This is a bit different, in that it's not a trademark claim, but rather a copyright claim. They're saying that the still isn't meaningfully trying to be anything other than a Blade Runner still, and Musk's use is not protected by any sort of Fair Use. There would likely be a statue of limitations or something for the specific cause of action, but you can't lose copyright the same way you can a trademark.
Ah, gotcha. I was mistaken.