Saturday, September 20, 2008

Mosquito Ringtone cease & desist threat email

well. who the f*ck are you? prove that you own the IP including the
trademarks, copyrights, and/or patents.


Jerry Whiting
JetCityOrange.com

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On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 5:55 PM, Mike Gibson
wrote:
> Copyright 2008 Jerry Whiting. All rights reserved. pad.xml
>
> JetCityOrange • PO Box 16745 • Seattle WA • 98116-0745 • jetcityorange at
> gmail dotcom
>
>
>
> Mr. Whiting,
>
> With Prejudice:
>
> It has come to our attention that you are illegally advertising and
> distributing the "Mosquito Ringtone" through the website
> www.jetcityorange.com. We have also taken notice that you may have
> additional websites and links to other websites also illegally using the
> "Mosquito Ringtone" and "Mosquito" Trademark.
>
> We are writing to inform you that you that this is illegal and in violation
> of Trademark, Copyright and Patent Laws as the name "Mosquito" and use of
> the "Mosquito Ringtone" have been Trademarked, Copyrighted and Patented.
> www.jetcityorange.com, or any other Jet City Orange sites, does not have;
> neither the right to use this Trademark, Ringtone or Patent, nor permission
> to distribute "The Mosquito Ringtone". www.jetcityorange.com and all
> affiliated websites controlled by Jet City of Seattle must cease and desist
> any and all activities in relation to the promotion and distribution of the
> "Mosquito Ringtone" through www.jetcityorange.com or any other means or
> websites by September 22, 2008 at the latest. In other words you do not
> have the rights to advertising or distribution of a free "Mosquito Ringtone"
> on your site as you are in violation of Trademark, Copyright and Patent
> Laws; therefore you are subject to a lawsuit and personably liable for
> royalties of past and future "Mosquito Ringtone" downloads, reimbursement of
> lost revenues, damages and any other costs associated to this lawsuit
> including but not limited to all legal fees.
>
> Failure to remove any "Mosquito" reference from your website, including any
> domain names and ringtone, by September 22, 2008 will result in legal action
> and notification sent to existing and future advertisers, such as
> blackberry.com. We will be informing all advertisers that
> www.jetcityorange.com and related Jet City Orange websites and any other
> unauthorized websites providing "Mosquito Ringtone" downloads and use the
> "Mosquito" Trademark is in violation of Trademark, Copyright and Patent Laws
> and that advertisers will be liable for lost revenues as they are supporting
> these illegal sites with advertising revenue. In addition, we intend to
> inform your server administrators of your illegal activities.
>
>
> This is the only warning you will receive as this is non-negotiable.
>
>
> Regards
>
>
> Mike Gibson
>
> President
>
> Moving Sound Technologies Inc.
>
>
>
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