Valve controls the master sever list. They don't like fake server either. Let them know and see what happens. It can't hurt.
On 28/07/2010, at 11:20 PM, "EVAgames Community" <[email protected]> wrote: > Lawyers will do nothing. Valve isn't hosting those fake servers. > Someone is, so track down IP, and call ISP that IP belongs to. > And if someone is faking Valve's master server list, it isn't Valve fault. > Every communication is possible to interrupt and master server communication > is not an exception. > > It would be insane to sue Apache foundation, because i would call my vhost > for example microsssssoft.lt > Think with your heads, people!.. > > > On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:07:15 +0300, Ken <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I wouldn't bother with the lawyers, just trademark it and then just ask >> valve. If they don't do anything, then get the lawyers. >> >> Always make sure that you have your trademarks in order, or else someone can >> just come along and trademark it "for you" and basically take over your >> community name. AG had to become a company, so you might have to look into >> becoming an llc or something. It's not cheap, but so worth it. Then again, >> they were in canada, so check local laws. >> >> Anyway, back to the servers... >> >> On 28/07/2010, at 7:57 PM, Gene H <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> geez....do I have to hold your hand to the "big boy's room"? >>> >>> I gave you a potential solution....get your community name >>> trademark.....hire a lawyer to send Valve a notice of trademark infringement >>> (caused by fake servers claiming your trademark)...then perhaps sue if Valve >>> does nothing. >>> >>> Case closed. >>> Sure, it may be expensive.....but it's either the threat of a lawsuit or you >>> give Valve a boatload of money to fix it; carrot or the stick (preferably, a >>> stick with thorns on it) >>> >>> >>> G. >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:46 AM, Christopher Szabo >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Why shouldn't VALVE fix it? >>>> >>>> Its fake, the server isn't really there and the players isn't there. The >>>> servers is there only for advertise in serverbrowser. >>>> >>>> Its not about the names, its about the serverlist getting BIG and messy. >>>> Its harder to find good REAL servers that works. >>>> >>>> _________________________________________________________________ >>>> Messenger i mobilen på 5 sekunder! >>>> http://new.windowslivemobile.msn.com/se-SE/Default.aspx >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > -- > Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
