Re: trade dress infringement
| From: | Colin Viebrock | Date: | Mon, 07 Apr 2003 21:17:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: trade dress infringement | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.mirrors |
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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
>
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