I'm not aware of this but this link http://blog.twitter.com/2009/07/may-tweets-be-with-you.html, published only last month says
"We have applied to trademark Tweet because it is clearly attached to Twitter from a brand perspective but we have no intention of "going after" the wonderful applications and services that use the word in their name when associated with Twitter. In fact, we encourage the use of the word Tweet." On Aug 12, 10:47 am, Andrew Badera <and...@badera.us> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 5:23 AM, Rich<rhyl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Except Twitter is encouraging the use of the word Tweet in > > applications, but not their brand name, Twitter. Perfectly acceptable > > in my personal opinion. > > > On Aug 12, 5:13 am, "jim.renkel" <james.ren...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> BTW, twitter is trademarking "tweet" as well as "twitter". You have > >> been warned! :-) > > I thought there was a C&D incident last month that revolved around "tweet"? > > ∞ Andy Badera > ∞ This email is: [ ] bloggable [x] ask first [ ] private > ∞ Google me:http://www.google.com/search?q=(andrew+badera)+OR+(andy+badera)