vivek singh wrote: > > @bob: that one is not my app > It doesn't matter (IANAL) because if your app's name is substantially similar to that trademarked by someone else, that is, enough to cause confusion in the public's mind between your product or service and that of the trademark holder, you then are in violation of trademark law. Have you checked with an attorney, vivek, or are you relying on your own extensive experience in the law to reach your conclusion that you are safe against infringement claims?
bob wrote: >> > Billboard is an international newsweekly magazine devoted to the music >> > industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It >> > maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track >> the >> > most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis. >> The >> > two most notable charts are the Billboard Hot 100, which ranks the top >> 100 >> > songs regardless of genre and is based on digital sales, radio airplay, >> and >> > internet streaming data; and the Billboard 200, the corresponding chart >> for >> > album sales. >> > >> > >> > You cannot legally call your app Billboard Hot 100. >> > -- Lew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

