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Old 18-06-2008, 16:09
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Originally Posted by greenf View Post
There is something called the 'passing off' law, which you are breaking. Using a companies name other than your own to lure visitors to your website is basically passing off. One big company on the high street employs someone full time to ensure that competitors dont use their name in google ads.

If they have trademarked that name they have every right to sue you.
Is that the case if the name never actually appears though? It is only a keyword.

I'm too new a member to post a link, but I've found out-law dot com has a page on this - try that domain name with /page-9017 after it.
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