[twitter-dev] question regarding API FAQ: reclaim inactive username

2010-02-10 Thread anilchawla
I develop and maintain a free Twitter application (http:// tweetymail.com) and I am desperately trying to reclaim the inactive 'tweetymail' username because it is causing confusion among my users. I was not able to get anywhere with Twitter support, but I came across this entry in the API FAQ:

Re: [twitter-dev] question regarding API FAQ: reclaim inactive username

2010-02-10 Thread Anil Chawla
Thanks, glad to know I'm not alone on this. I've looked at filing a trademark but it is still frustrating to proceed through lengthy/costly legal process in order to reclaim an inactive/spam username -- especially for a completely free service. This entry in the Twitter API FAQ is a glimmer of