[Robotgroup] Maker Faire

[Def Egge]

I will send a query to my brother ... trademarks / service marks are a  
different area of intellectual property but he has offered to help The  
Robot Group when possible.

There is an intellectual property lesson in this for all of us.


All the best....

Mike <who shouldn't be top quoting>


Quoting Don Colbath <dcolbath at austin.rr.com>:

> .net is the one I found earlier that is being done by Lawrence Technical
> University.
> http://www.robofest.net/
>
> .org is part of the same organization as an internal area for coaches to
> log into.
> http://www.robofest.org/
>
> .com is apparently for sale.
>
> I'm going to have to ask Glenn and Mike for help on the other two.
>
> Don
>
>
>
> Vern Graner wrote:
>
>> Don Colbath wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Looks like we've lost the name Robofest unless prior art beats
>>> registered service mark.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Don:
>>
>> Could you follow this up for us? i.e. look into:
>>
>> 1) When we first published/used Robofest (to establish
>>   prior ownership)
>>
>> 2) Who is currently using the name and or domain
>>   (robofest.com/.net/.org)
>>
>> 3) Discover what steps we need to take to recover the right to
>>   use (maybe license the use of) the name..?
>>
>> Vern
>>
>>
>>
>
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>
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All the best....


Mike