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Discussion in 'Legal Issues' started by Janine, Jan 5, 2010.

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  1. #1
    is it allowed? or am i in big trouble?:eek:
     
    Janine, Jan 5, 2010 IP
  2. pixie dust

    pixie dust Peon

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    #2
    I'm not sure why you would be in trouble. "Googlol" sounds amusing :)
     
    pixie dust, Jan 5, 2010 IP
  3. Janine

    Janine Well-Known Member

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    #3
    because im thinking of making a site that posts funny and amusing things from Google.
    like the funny google suggestions.

    do you think it would give me trouble on google?
     
    Janine, Jan 5, 2010 IP
  4. hotalexa

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    #4
    I think yes in this case but wait a min, google is part of net so, no problem :)
     
    hotalexa, Jan 5, 2010 IP
  5. Janine

    Janine Well-Known Member

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    #5
    Huh? can you explain more? :eek:

    I dont understand >.<

    sorry
     
    Janine, Jan 5, 2010 IP
  6. awth0k

    awth0k Peon

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    #6
    Why would you be in a big trouble?
     
    awth0k, Jan 5, 2010 IP
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    mjewel Prominent Member

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    #7
    You could certainly have trademark infringement issues - especially if you use the domain to post content related to "google" on it - and you would increase the chances of problems by monetizing the site (placing ads etc).
     
    mjewel, Jan 5, 2010 IP
  8. Janine

    Janine Well-Known Member

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    #8
    oh. ok
    thank you guys.

    will just forget my idea on creating a site for google :p
     
    Janine, Jan 5, 2010 IP
  9. sonymoney

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    #9
    its funny!!! start one. From my point of view, where is google in it? its goo lol so no problem!!!
     
    sonymoney, Jan 5, 2010 IP
  10. chandan123

    chandan123 Prominent Member

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    #10
    read post # 3 . it clearly makes like google tm infringement from such usage
     
    chandan123, Jan 6, 2010 IP
  11. suraja

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    #11
    I think that's ok
     
    suraja, Jan 6, 2010 IP
  12. Dondon2d

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    #12
    Prolly someone will register it silently so hurry up.
     
    Dondon2d, Jan 6, 2010 IP
  13. music legend

    music legend Well-Known Member

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    #13
    you should probably be fine
     
    music legend, Jan 6, 2010 IP
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    hvalle98 Well-Known Member

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    #14
    It's already registered.
     
    hvalle98, Jan 6, 2010 IP
  15. Ibn Juferi

    Ibn Juferi Prominent Member

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    #15
    Better not risk it I feel.
     
    Ibn Juferi, Jan 6, 2010 IP
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    #16
    yeah, I saw it on newspaper last time, guess google wont bother this kind of trick... it is in indian anyway
     
    kkyeestore, Jan 6, 2010 IP
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    checkblog Well-Known Member

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    #17
    Keep it away from google. It might be a TM issue.
     
    checkblog, Jan 6, 2010 IP
  18. Janine

    Janine Well-Known Member

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    #18
    ok.

    thanks guys :)
     
    Janine, Jan 7, 2010 IP
  19. Jenny23

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    #19
    I'd say this would not be allowed but that is just a guess
     
    Jenny23, Jan 7, 2010 IP
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    #20
    nice name ................ sounds interesting
     
    superstan, Jan 12, 2010 IP
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