[Foundation-l] Registering Wikimedia trademarks

Daniel Mayer <maveric149-/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.wikimedia.legal
Message-ID <20040507082543.79741.qmail__33867.8615320989$1083918399@web12821.mail.yahoo.com>
Michael Snow wrote:
>The filing fee for a trademark application is US $335 (I'm 
>assuming we would start by registering in the US). We should 
>at least consider registering trademarks for Wikimedia, Wikipedia,
>Wiktionary, Wikiquote,  Wikisource, and Wikibooks. Granted, with 
>our current financial resources  it may not be practical to try and 
>register all of our trademarks in  every country we reach. But US 
>registration is an important start, and would facilitate international
>registrations later.  

I agree with this completely - this should be something that the trustees take
care of soon after the election. 

-- mav


	
		
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