Naming a game "Star Wars Online"

Discussion in 'Legal Issues' started by Musicinstant, May 6, 2010.

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    Is it illegal to name a game "Star Wars Online" which is a Strategy base game browser-base?
     
    Musicinstant, May 6, 2010 IP
  2. mjewel

    mjewel Prominent Member

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    Of course it is trademark infringement - same as having it in your domain name.
     
    mjewel, May 6, 2010 IP
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    DoctorFred Active Member

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    Unless you're based in China or maybe Venezuela, I wouldn't even try it
     
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    InstantPH Peon

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    Yes, it is against the law to use a Trademark owned by someone else.
     
    InstantPH, May 7, 2010 IP