Re: the cybersquatting bill (was: Don't Split the List etc.)

From Chuck0 <chuck@tao.ca>
Date Sun, 31 Oct 1999 22:06:20 -0500
Organization Mid-Atlantic Infoshop is da Bomb
References <3.0.1.32.19991101125956.02fe10dc@hutch.com.au>


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sam =-= wrote:
> 
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> 
> hi,
> 
> recently, some people got an email letter from IDG saying that the words
> 'For Dummies' was found on their site and to remove them ... because 'For
> Dummies' is a registered trademark of IDG ...
> 
> anyone keen on doing something??  note - fordummies.com has been registered
> by idg ...

How about fordummies.ORG? Techincally, they can't own that, since they
aren't a non-profit.


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