[lug] Adobe GPL attack in Germany

[D. Stimits]

John Hernandez wrote:
> 
> Just to Killustrate the ridiculousness and extortionist possibilities of this facet of German law, I will present my own Abmahnung to Michael (aka The Graphics Muse), in hopes of landing two grand.
> 
> As you well know, "The Muse" is a registered trademark of some big Hollywood studio.  Michael, if you change your name and that of your regsitered domain name (and send me a check for two thousand dollars), I won't involve you in any further time-consuming and lawyer-pocket-lining-at-your-expense litigation.


I have an idea. Perhaps NATO countries should be required to ban any
lawyer or firm that uses the law, based on terrorism (since Germany is
part of NATO, this will require them to leave Germany upon filing such a
suit).

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

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> Jokingly,
> -John
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