Quote: (09-17-2011 03:12 PM)speakeasy Wrote:
I'm not sure what type of dimbulb would confuse your site for lonely planet. Only legitimate issue I can think of on their part is that search engines may funnel searches to your site when someone types in "lonely planet". I think that may be a valid complaint.
Well..........It's not as if the OP came up with the "lonely planet" slogan. He's trying to capitalize on something that someone else thought up.
Whether he can or not is a legal question I'm not qualified to answer, though this line of reasoning would seem to apply:
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/6...mark_case/
At least the Lonely People planet are being dicks about it, and their "demand letter" was very civil.