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State Farm "WARNING" email

Posted: March 12th, 2007, 8:12 am
by rottdawg
:icon_roll Hello Again Guys,

I recieved an email from State Farm that reads as follows.

Dear Mr. McKenna:

We understand that your company is using a State Farm trademark

Re: State Farm "WARNING" email

Posted: March 12th, 2007, 8:27 am
by texas jim
Kevin , you should honor their request.

Re: State Farm "WARNING" email

Posted: March 12th, 2007, 9:37 am
by Delta Kits
Unfortunately, legal advice can't be given on this forum, so anyone who wants to respond, please do not get into the legal aspects of whether he can or cannot do this.

Re: State Farm "WARNING" email

Posted: March 12th, 2007, 2:52 pm
by rottdawg
Oh I am going to honor their wishes...
I just thought it was kinda strange:eusa_shif

Kevin

Re: State Farm "WARNING" email

Posted: March 12th, 2007, 3:48 pm
by StarQuest
Not so strange Kevin,

Using insurance trademarks in this area of Michigan to promote business opportunities has has been a legal issue for some years now. I'm sure you weren't aware of this, so just make your changes to web page and you'll be fine!

Re: State Farm "WARNING" email

Posted: March 12th, 2007, 5:00 pm
by toab
I would get it off of your stuff.It's just not worth the hassle plain and simple.They are big and you are little.Nuff said.