Basically, Michael, the process appears to be:
If you don't have a US-registered trademark for your app, you're out of
luck, no exceptions.
If you do, you file a trademark complaint.
(If I'm wrong on the above, please feel free to correct me.)
Aral
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Raffi Krikorian wrote:
> this has been mentioned before on the mailing list -- the most up to date
> information is on our wiki
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> http://apiwiki.twitter.com/FAQ#HowcanIreclaimaninactiveTwitteraccountformyprojectorapplication
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> On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Michael wrote:
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>> I saw a post from 2008 about getting unused accounts released to
>> developers and was wondering if the method is still just to email Alex
>> Payne or if there is a streamlined method now? The account i am trying
>> to get was only used for 2 days with 5 tweets back in august 2009 and
>> i tried emailing the account holder back in December about buying or
>> trading the name and got no response.
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>> Mike
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> Raffi Krikorian
> Twitter Platform Team
> http://twitter.com/raffi
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