[tor-project] Potential trademark violation - TOR Browser PRO

Jon Selon jon at torproject.org
Thu Jan 3 17:50:36 UTC 2019


Hi!

No problem. I’ll send them the letter. 

I did see a number of unauthorized t-shirts and hoodies online yesterday as well. I’ll add them to my list.

Thanks,
Jon


> On Jan 3, 2019, at 7:27 AM, isabela <isabela at torproject.org> wrote:
> 
> hi,
> 
> On 1/3/19 10:25 AM, Nathan Freitas wrote:
>> On 1/2/19 10:12 PM, Matt Traudt wrote:
>>> Something called TOR Browser PRO by "Tor Powered Onion Browser" on the
>>> ... iOS App Store?
>>> 
>>> https://old.reddit.com/r/deepweb/comments/ac11y6/how_trustworthy_is_this_was_looking_for_browsers/
>> 
>> Yes, there are a number of those, and it would be great for Tor Project,
>> Inc / Corp legal to send some letters. The goal is not just to enforce
>> trademark, but to reduce the amount of unaudited, closed source "Powered
>> by Tor" claiming apps that are basically skinned forks of the legit
>> Onion Browser project.
>> 
> 
> sorry, I just realized I only replied to Matt. We do send letters, Jon
> helps us with that. And I fwd this email to him to take care of this one
> as well.
> 
> 
> cheers,
> isabela
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