Will the Foundation take legal action?
On 8/29/06, Aphaia aphaia@gmail.com wrote:
Sweat. Relevant question: is it valid worldwide?
On 8/29/06, bawolff bawolff+wn@gmail.com wrote:
Ok, thats good.
Should we put that Wikinews is a registered trademark in the footer (of Wikinews)?
On 8/28/06, Amgine amgine@saewyc.net wrote:
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From: Brad Patrick bradp.wmf@gmail.com Date: August 28, 2006 7:43:04 PM PDT (CA) To: Amgine amgine@saewyc.net Subject: Re: Trademark infringement questions
Congratulations.
*Word Mark* *WIKINEWS* *Goods and Services* IC 041. US 100 101 107. G & S: News agencies,
namely,
gathering and dissemination of news. FIRST USE: 20030629. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 20041108 *Standard Characters Claimed* *Mark Drawing Code* (4) STANDARD CHARACTER MARK *Design Search Code* *Serial Number* 78507349 *Filing Date* October 28, 2004 *Current Filing Basis* 1A *Original Filing Basis* 1A *Published for Opposition* February 7, 2006 *Registration Number* 3087280 *International Registration Number* 0848243 *Registration Date* May 2, 2006 *Owner* (REGISTRANT) Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. CORPORATION FLORIDA
3911
Harrisburg St. NE St Petersburg FLORIDA 33703 *Attorney of Record* Roshuk, Alex T. *Type of Mark* SERVICE MARK *Register* PRINCIPAL *Live/Dead Indicator* LIVE
Wikinews is officially a US Registered Trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, since May of this year. (Filed for in October, 2004)
<grin> So, I guess we *do* have a mark!
Amgine
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