[WikiEN-l] Re: PhatNav: "A Wikipedia"

[Ray Saintonge]

Timwi wrote:

> Jimmy Wales wrote:
>
>> It is my understanding of trademark law that we need to police this to
>> some extent, or we run the risk of, for example, Microsoft someday
>> putting out a proprietary encyclopedia under our name.
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by "police this to some extent", but if I 
> were you, I would have already officially threatened them legal action 
> from the Wikimedia Foundation.
>
> Aren't they legally required to fix this within 24 hours of 
> notification? I notified them two weeks ago. I did it again just now 
> (of course with a clear disclaimer that I am in no official capacity). 
> Have they been officially warned yet at all? If not, it's about time.

Although they do mention GNU-FDL at the bottom (in difficult to read 
dark blue on black) it seems to me that this should link to a text of 
the licence.

Ec