http://simmonstrialpractice.com/fair-use-of-trademark-in-domain-name-ninth-circuit/
Seems like nominative use to me. Though I do agree that the Cake Foundation should protect its rights. On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 4:18 AM, phpMagpie <p...@webbedit.co.uk> wrote: > Is this your domain? > > On Nov 9, 7:20 pm, Sandy <sandy.wilkins...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I thoroughly researched this beforehand and this falls under "fair >> use" for trademarks as it is used nominatively and does not cause >> confusion. If not, alot of similar websites would also have to be >> shutdown (Google "photoshop tutorials", "excel tutorials" or similar >> to see a great list of websites that use trademarks legally in the >> same fashion). >> >> In my opinion its better for a CakePHP programmer to use it and not >> some domain squatter, which is why I'm including it here. >> >> On Nov 8, 7:00 am, euromark <dereurom...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > indeed, pretty cocky :) >> >> > nothing against making some profit using software made with cake. >> > but this is not a place to put advertising and THEN profit from it. >> > pretty soon everybody puts some ads in here. and it ain't gonna be no >> > help forum anymore.. >> >> > On 8 Nov., 05:52, "Larry E. Masters" <php...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > > I like how people use a registered trademark (http://tinyurl.com/cjgr6yf) >> > > and then try to profit from it. Should I send you a letter now or do you >> > > prefer to remove it yourself? >> >> > > -- >> > > Larry E. Masters >> >> > > On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Sandy Wilkins >> > > <sandy.wilkins...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> > > > Hey in case anyone is interested, this domain is for sale (or auction, >> > > > not sure) at $200:www.cakephptutorials.com >> >> > > > Go more info here: >> > > >https://auctions.godaddy.com/trpItemListing.aspx?ci=44661&miid=59169857 >> >> > > > -- >> > > > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials >> > > >http://tv.cakephp.org >> > > > Check out the new CakePHP Questions sitehttp://ask.cakephp.organdhelp >> > > > others with their CakePHP related questions. >> >> > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this >> > > > group >> > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/cake-php > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php > -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php