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Re: ukha2005.com - did YOU register this domain?


  • Subject: Re: ukha2005.com - did YOU register this domain?
  • From: "Graham Howe" <graham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 13:40:02 -0000

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Mark McCall" <lists@a...> wrote:
> > Is there automatic protection (like copyright) for things like
this, or do
> > you have to register trademarks etc?
>
> The legal guy says we have a pretty good case though *IF* we can
prove there
> has been "continuity" of the ukha "brand".
>
> Apparently even if we haven't registered it as a TM yet we still
may have a
> right to it as it's been in use and accepted for a
"reasonable"
period of
> time, whatever that is.
>
> M.

Several years of two (plus subsidiary) yahoo groups using ukha and of
course historical screen shots of your own site and the domain names
you have already registered should all help I would think. Not
forgetting of course that your site appears near the top of a search
for ukha (though not first place unfortunately).




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