Re: trade dress infringement

From: Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 21:17:32 +0000
Subject: Re: trade dress infringement
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And, to make it worse, it's an ASP site. Ick! :) - Colin Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > Hi there. Your www.ragingsmurf.com web site is suspiciously similar to > www.php.net. And looking at individual elements of your site it is > obvious that you cloned the look and feel of the php.net web site for your > own purposes without permission. The look and feel of something is > protected by the same laws that apply to unregistered trademarks. In > legal terms this look and feel is known as the "trade dress" for that > something. At the bottom of www.php.net you will find a copyright link > which takes you to: http://www.php.net/copyright.php which > mentions that > you cannot clone our site. > > Please come up with your own design for your web site, or at the very > least steal from someone else please. > > -Rasmus > -- colin easydns com at dot

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