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:
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