[Wikimedia-l] Fw: Domain dispute and protection - wikimedia

[Ted Chien]

Thanks James and David, for letting me know that this is a possible scam. We will ignore the letter and will not response to him.  

Regards,
Ted


On 2012年12月24日Monday at 上午5:28, James Alexander wrote:
> I sent it to legal just in case but it appears to be a possible scam (
> http://blog.eset.com/2012/07/24/asia-domain-name-scams-still-going-strong /
> http://www.fraudwatchers.org/forums/archive/index.php/t-58331.html a
> couple other places).
>  
> James
>  
> James Alexander
> Wikimedia Foundation
> (415) 839-6885 x6716 @jamesofur
>  
>  
> On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Ted Chien <hsiangtai.chien at gmail.com (mailto:hsiangtai.chien at gmail.com)>wrote:
>  
> > Hi,
> >  
> > We have received this letter as below. Is there anyone aware of this
> > Miller Investment Ltd?
> >  
> > Regards,
> > Ted Chien
> >  
> >  
> >  
> > Forwarded message:
> >  
> > > From: Paul Wong <paul at dsh-internet.org.cn (mailto:paul at dsh-internet.org.cn)>
> > > Date: 2012年12月21日Friday 下午1:47:54
> > > Subject: Domain dispute and protection - wikimedia
> > >  
> > > Mail
> > > (Letter to Head of Brand Business or CEO, thanks)
> > > Dear Sir or Madam,
> > > This is a formal email. We are the department of Asian Domain
> > >  
> >  
> > Registration Service in China. Here I have something to confirm with you.
> > We formally received an application on December 21, 2012 that a company
> > claimed "Miller Investment Ltd" were applying to register "wikimedia" as
> > their Brand Name and some "wikimedia" Asian countries top-level domain
> > names through our firm.
> > > Now we are handling this registration, and after our initial checking,
> >  
> > we found the name were similar to your company's, so we need to check with
> > you whether your company has authorized that company to register these
> > names. If you authorized this, we would finish the registration at once. If
> > you did not authorize, please let us know within 7 workdays, so that we
> > could handle this issue better. After the deadline we will unconditionally
> > finish the registration for "Miller Investment Ltd". Looking forward to
> > your prompt reply.
> > >  
> > > Best Regards,
> > > Paul Wong
> > > Tel:+86.551-65223114 Fax:+86.551-65223113
> > > Address:No.660 MeiLing Big Road,Hefei,Anhui,China
> > >  
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