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| From | "Jaimie Vernon" <bullseyecanada@hotmail.com> |
| Subject | Re: same band name problem |
| Date | Thu, 15 Feb 2007 20:48:37 -0500 |
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At Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 14:26:44 Baskerville wrote:
>
>I seek wisdom.
>
>A band in the UK has just popped up with our name (Baskervilles). It
>looks
>like they have been around for 3 months, and we have been around for 10
>years
>and have 2 releases. They don't seem to want to give up the name. Any
>advice on what I should do?
Wait it out. There's a good chance that in another three months they will
have split up.
Otherwise there's not much you can do except legal injunctions to stop them
from promoting themselves in the territory you are in (USA?). But that would
also mean copyrighting the name, legally, if you haven't already done so.
Jaimie Vernon,
President, Bullseye Records
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