[NetBehaviour] Wikipedia challenges "Wikipedia Art"

[Rob Myers]

On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Scott Kildall <lucky at kildall.com> wrote:
>
> A few weeks ago, I was sent a letter from the Wikimedia legal counsel
> (they run Wikipedia) which challenged the Wikipedia Art project
> (specifically the domain name, which I was the registrant of) on the
> grounds of trademark infringement since we were using the "Wikipedia"
> name in the project. This is despite the fact that the project is a
> non-commercial commentary of Wikipedia.

Wow that is fail on their part.

It's like Barbie in a Blender, only with supposed freedom-lovin' folk
rather than a multinational toy company.

Is there anything people can do to help?

- Rob.