ora owns web2.0 - and will sue your ass if you try to use it

Matt S Trout dbix-class at trout.me.uk
Sun May 28 05:17:12 BST 2006


Jacqui Caren wrote:
> 
> ora.com - the new evil empire :-)
> 
>  From a reg story a conference organiser has been threatened for using 
> web2.0  in its confernece title. Evidently ora owns web.20 as a service 
> mark and will threaten legal action at the drop of a hat if it thinks
> someone is stepping on its toes.

Service mark for conferences. And Tim has publically said that they were 
idiots for not having a quiet word first and that they won't contest the 
use of it for the already-planned conference.

Read first, post second. If that's too much effort, try 
http://slashdot.org/.


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