Sep
20
2010

Woman Trademarks Name and Threatens Sites Using It

An anonymous reader writes “Be careful mentioning Dr. Ann De Wees Allen. She’s made it clear that she’s trademarked her name and using it is ‘illegal… without prior written permission.’ She even lists out the names of offenders and shows you the cease-and-desist letter she sends them. And, especially don’t copy any of the text on her website, because she’s using a bit of javascript that will warn you ‘Copyright Protect!’ if you right click on a link.”

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