If product is not released yet, then their expenses of changing the name are not...

hnlmorg · on Nov 1, 2021

You don't actually know that though. For all we know MetaCompany might have a large stock pile of branded hardware.

At this point in time all we have is blind speculation based on a piece of PR that might or might not be true.

pastacacioepepe · on Nov 1, 2021

This doesn't justify what facebook is doing at all. What if I steal 10$ from you? Would it change your life or deprive you of food? Probably not, but that doesn't make it legal to do.