I had the same question and found a thread that pointed to the policy
on this:
http://code.google.com/p/support/wiki/FAQ#What_should_I_do_if_I_wish_to_take_over_a_project_that_appears_a

hope this helps,
ivan.

On May 17, 1:43 pm, Christoph Kappestein <[email protected]>
wrote:
> hello,
>
> I would like to create a new google project called "amun". It doesnt
> exist an google project called "amun" but on sourceforge.net there is
> a project wich has that name. If I want create that project google
> tells me that this name is already used and I have to contact the
> owner to get permission to use that name. I have tried to contact the
> owner to get permission but unfortunately it looks like he is not
> responding. The project also looks really abandoned since the last
> change was 2364 days ago (http://sourceforge.net/projects/amun/). My
> project wich I want add to google project ishttp://amun.phpsx.orga
> content managment system written in PHP. My questions is now is there
> a possibility for me to get the project name without getting the
> permission of the owner from the sourceforge.net project?
>
> best regards
> Christoph "k42b3" Kappestein
>
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