[WikiEN-l] AstroWikipedia

Tue Oct 14 14:23:47 UTC 2003

I'll defer to Alex's judgement on this, but yes, that's my thinking
as well.

Imran Ghory wrote:

> On Sun, 12 Oct 2003, cprompt wrote:
> 
> > Don't see any reason to. They're not claiming to be connected to
> > Wikipedia, and Wikipedia, Wiktionary, and all our other sites all list
> > which sites are ours.
> 
> IANAL. But, my understand is that general use of the term Wikipedia could
> generify it, thus preventing the Wikimedia foundation from gaining a
> trademark on the name at a later date.
> 
> I think we should either move to stop them using the term, or take other
> actions that would prevent the name being generified.
> 
> Imran
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