[Foundation-l] Re: Progress on wikimedia.com?

Anthere anthere9 at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 9 19:04:24 UTC 2005



Arne Klempert a écrit:
> On Wednesday, February 09, 2005 6:56 PM
> Anthere <anthere9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Afaik, the trademark page is not very very outdated, since
>>the only trademarks we recently got are wikipedia in Japan
>>and Europe.
> 
> 
> That sounds not very plausible because to my knowledge the US trademark
> is a pre-condition to apply for registration in the EU according to the
> Madrid Agreement.

Well, still... according to Jimbo... this is a fact.

I am interested by this agreement ... you mean something can't get 
protected unless it is first protected in the USA ???

What sort of an agreement is that ?????

> "Trademark registrations have been filed for (pending): Wikipedia,
> MediaWiki, Wikinews, Others?" <--- "Others?" doesn't make me feel
> confident that the rest of the list is correct. It would be great to get
> some more informations about the trademarks. At least registration
> numbers would be very helpfully to impress domain squatters.
> 
> -Arne (akl)

Nod. Jimbo promised to do it within the next few days. If not, we need 
to torture him to do so.





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