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"SEO" Become Trademarked
Anyone catch this blog about someone submitting "SEO" as a trademark?
http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/blog/080408-114346 Who's affected by this? Anyone? |
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Re: "SEO" Become Trademarked
well they could charge us for using the term
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Re: "SEO" Become Trademarked
It doesn't seem to cover search engines, search engine optimization, search engine marketing or the internet but I'm no legal expert.
"Marketing services in the field of computers in the nature of providing marketing services for the benefit of others by compiling advertising campaigns, promotional services, and consulting for customers." Either way, he is not the only one: http://tarr.uspto.gov/servlet/tarr?r...entry=76473390 |
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Re: "SEO" Become Trademarked
Lots of folks are talking about it but I just posted the top five reasons I think the Trademark is garbage in terms of preventing SEOs from using SEO.
http://www.beussery.com/blog/index.p...ademark-is-bs/ |
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Re: "SEO" Become Trademarked
Is "seo" case sensitive?
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Re: "SEO" Become Trademarked
2 years later - and several months late - the result of the SEO trademark case was that the application for trademark was terminated. Here's the full story. Detailed, fun, interesting read.
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Re: "SEO" Become Trademarked
yeah Rhea fought it
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