Does this mean that you could call your game engine "Iphone" without Apple being able to do anything about it?
> From: Thomas Ward <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] genesis 3d? > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 3:51 PM > Hi Jeremy, > > I doubt it. Until now I have never heard of that smart > phone, and > besides we aren't talking about two similar products. > Copyright law > regarding trademarks and fair use is flexible in this > regard. It would > be one thing if I created a smart phone and called it > Evolution 3D as > that would imply an intent to try and compete with the other > companies > smart phone using their trademark. However, as this is a > game engine, > nothing to do with smart phones or phones period, I would > say > copyright law would come down on my side as a separate > intellectual > copyright as it is a different kind of product altogether. > > The thing you need to keep in mind is that a company or > copyright > holder has to prove how this supposed copyright infringement > has hurt > them. or can hurt them financially etc. As we are talking > two > completely different line of products there shouldn't be any > conflict > of interest. I don't particularly care if there is a smart > phone out > there called Evolution 3D as it doesn't effect my writing > games, nor > should they care about my engine since it doesn't effect > them selling > smart phones. > > Cheers! --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
