For the record media.wiki is registered by Top design LLC or reserved.
You have to sue them to get the name or just ignore them. On 3/25/14, Jasper Deng <jas...@jasperswebsite.com> wrote: > Ultimately, registering .wiki names for Wikimedia wikis might improve > accessibility to our wikis and further the concept of wikis in general, but > (second-level) domain names aren't free (with few exceptions), so the > foundation would have to take it up as an additional cost. > > > On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 10:34 PM, Quinn Wood <wood.quin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Jeremy Baron wrote >> > Could I register starwars.wiki in order to redirect it to >> > starwars.wikia.com ? (or if wikia offered white labeling to host it in >> > place?) >> >> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 12:24 AM, Jeremy Baron <jer...@tuxmachine.com> >> wrote: >> > Your quote could use some more context. Whether it should be >> > registered is irrelevant. That was about whether it *could* be. (or if >> > it would be prevented because of the use of a trademark) >> > >> If you were delegated authority for "startwars.wiki." by the operators >> of "wiki." and added >> "starwars.wiki. IN CNAME starwars.wikia.com." >> to your zone file, George Lucas and friends may attempt to prevent you >> from using the zone/record. I'd assume the closer your zone/record >> gets to the root the more of a chance they would have of convincing a >> judge that they needed to defend the trademark. >> >> WMF wouldn't have a say in the matter. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikitech-l mailing list >> Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
