tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post3240368609211865413..comments2024-03-22T19:07:21.790+00:00Comments on The Wertzone: Games Workshop attempts to trademark generic SF termAdam Whiteheadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11383677312079611311noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-41788977834118361962013-02-08T15:41:38.633+00:002013-02-08T15:41:38.633+00:00The trademark is for Nice Classifications 2, 6, 9,...The trademark is for Nice Classifications 2, 6, 9, 16, 25, 26, 28.<br /><br />Nice Classification 16 list of goods and services: "Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter..." = books.<br /><br /><br />Nice Classification 9 list of goods and services: "...apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; [...] data processing equipment and computers;..." = ebooks might fit this category. But I'm not an expert in trademark law.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-62086293258263156542013-02-08T12:25:21.046+00:002013-02-08T12:25:21.046+00:00Games Workshop's European trademark applies on...Games Workshop's European trademark applies only to their models. It does not apply to fiction, novels and written works. Even if they had filed such a trademark, it is not automatically binding until tested in a court of law.Adam Whiteheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11383677312079611311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-88315475084983398512013-02-08T10:38:42.699+00:002013-02-08T10:38:42.699+00:00Acually space marine is already a registered trade...Acually space marine is already a registered trademark for GW in Europe since 1999. So their claim isn't laughable. <br /><br />Trade mark name : SPACE MARINE<br />Trade mark No : 000392886 <br /><br />Filing date: 24/10/1996<br />Date of registration: 31/03/1999<br /><br />http://oami.europa.eu/ows/rw/pages/QPLUS/databases/searchCTM.en.do<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-76871922568299558452013-02-08T05:39:09.494+00:002013-02-08T05:39:09.494+00:00Hi,
My name is Dave "Knighthawk" Simpson...Hi,<br />My name is Dave "Knighthawk" Simpson. I host a Youtube channel called Gamers on Games. We just did an interview with Maggie Hogarth about her trademark dispute with Games Workshop. Please watch, subscribe, and share! We really want to help rally more support for her. Thanks!<br /><br />http://youtu.be/JnSTuSW5w7E<br />http://www.youtube.com/gamersongamesDave "Knighthawk" Simpsonhttp://www.youtube.com/gamersongamesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-16394226425970857432013-02-07T21:31:43.017+00:002013-02-07T21:31:43.017+00:00Next they may claim to own the word "Nazi&quo...Next they may claim to own the word "Nazi"....... Oh wait, that was another game company doing something incredibly stupid and destructive in the eyes if the fan base they depend on for support....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-77936706213603688992013-02-07T17:30:46.147+00:002013-02-07T17:30:46.147+00:00Never forget the ban of fan-movie 'Damnatus...Never forget the ban of fan-movie 'Damnatus'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-3995018266443789032013-02-07T11:41:41.742+00:002013-02-07T11:41:41.742+00:00I'm surprised GW think they have a leg to stan...I'm surprised GW think they have a leg to stand on.<br /><br />Nearly Headless Ned.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-76614488838872271922013-02-07T10:02:29.359+00:002013-02-07T10:02:29.359+00:00always nice when a company gets big enough to empl...always nice when a company gets big enough to employ its own lawyers, who then look for ways to justify their wages...Tom Lloydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624959298168468476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-66710942240200194502013-02-07T09:24:39.526+00:002013-02-07T09:24:39.526+00:00Wow, really?? That is the most blatant load of guf...Wow, really?? That is the most blatant load of guff I've ever read about! I hope she is successful in finding a pro bono lawyer to help her out!Raquelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17181855641076360454noreply@blogger.com