[Foundation-l] Trademarks

Anthony wikimail at inbox.org
Tue Nov 25 18:57:28 UTC 2008


On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Erik Moeller <erik at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Personally, I'm not a huge friend of IP law,


Specifically, you state on your meta user page that you are "strongly
opposed to all types of 'intellectual property'."

but I've always felt that
> the fundamental intentions of trademark law are benign and reasonable.


I can't imagine you have that feeling about [[trademark dilution]] law,
though.  I don't think people are going to cry "fraud" when they find out
their coffee mug isn't really the coffee mug that anyone can edit.


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