Naming your game question (copyright issues)

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Legal Notice About Trademark Infringement

Hello guys, this is my first post here and i’d really like to hear your answers about it. A year ago i published my first game “Idle CEO Tycoon”. As the name suggests it is in the hugely popular idle tycoon games genre. Link to play store https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kapptan.Idle_Ceo_Tycoon Today i received a notice from one of the big players in this genre, Kolibri Games. They are claiming that the naming convention “Idle … Tycoon” is their trademark and that i should cha…

Name change due to trademark issues, and what we’ve learned

As was published in Gamesindustry.biz (link), we recently found out someone else trademarked our old name Hellhunter, and after much legal consultation and negotiations we decided the best course of action was to change our name to HellSign (steam page). How we found out about trademarking issue? We were looking into trademarks a year back, but as we were on a short budget (indie), but we found even successful games didn’t have a trademark on launch (for the first couple of years). Given this …

Anyone know anything about trademark legalities? Someone's challenging my name novaWARS

Before naming my space shooter, I did plenty of searching for something no-one else was using, and came up with novaWARS - one word with specific capitalisation. That’s been the name of my game publicly since the first mention on my old website on 20th March, and is the name I’ve reserved on the App Store, Steam, and am using on Google Play for my current closed Beta, soon to be public, along with various game databases like MadeWithUnity and IndieDB. I got an email today from Apple saying a co…

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