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Is it a legal problem? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> 2010/9/21 David W. Hodgins <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">davidwhodgins at gmail.com</A>>: +</I>>><i> On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 19:15:05 -0400, Lawrence A Fossi +</I>>><i> <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">darkfoss at comst.net</A>> +</I>>><i> wrote: +</I>>><i> +</I>>>><i> It's inevitable that Mageia would be claimed on some accounts.. a quick +</I>>>><i> Google turned up 1 US business 1 guy on Twitter +</I>>>><i> and a second with JA-Mageia..all on page 1 of the search +</I>>>><i> <A HREF="http://sites.google.com/site/johnwellssr/home">http://sites.google.com/site/johnwellssr/home</A> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Ouch! ?Is this a show stopper for the name mageia? +</I>>><i> <A HREF="http://mageia.com/">http://mageia.com/</A> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> The domain was registered in 2001, with the ownership hidden +</I>>><i> by Domains by Proxy. ?The sites.google.com, and the +</I>>><i> "Recent Site Activity" link on mageia.com shows it's +</I>>><i> being maintained by "John Wells Sr". +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Note that the logo consists of the site name in a stylized +</I>>><i> script, with the phrase "Isn't it magic", as the "future Web +</I>>><i> home for Mageia Minerals of Chassell, Michigan". ?The site +</I>>><i> consists of a single page hosted on sites.google.com. ?The +</I>>><i> recent activity indicates it was all created July 26th, 2010. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> While mageia.org is not the same as mageia.com, I expect +</I>>><i> a lot of users are going to accidentally go to the wrong +</I>>><i> site. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Is this going to be potential legal problem? +</I>>><i> +</I> +Could be. I think the team failed to do something very basic before they +made a final decision on the name - mageia.org, mageia.com, mageia.net +mageia.eu. Maybe they did and did not think it was something to fret +about. + +Hopefully it is not, but it does not look good from my end. + +-- +Fini Decima +<A HREF="http://linuxbsdos.com">http://linuxbsdos.com</A> + +_______________________________________________ +Mageia-discuss mailing list +<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">Mageia-discuss at mageia.org</A> +<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss</A> +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="000670.html">[Mageia-discuss] New name for cooker +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="000625.html">[Mageia-discuss] New name for cooker +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#624">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#624">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#624">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#624">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |