RE: UKNM: Is it just me....

[Rod Kohler]

Rather than being overtly critical of the media which have been taken in by

this 'story' shouldn't we be praising Envisional and more to the point

their PR agency for coming up with such a good angle that has clearly

worked?


Who are their PR agency by the way?


At 10:01 20/11/00 -0500, you wrote:

>I agree that the FT should be ashamed but which bit of the story do you

>think is total bollocks?

>

>Peter Bond

>Business Development

>www.cyveillance.co.uk

>

>  -----Original Message-----

>

From: tim [dot] haywarddigitaljwt [dot] com [tim [dot] haywarddigitaljwt [dot] com (mailto:tim [dot] haywarddigitaljwt [dot] com)]

>Sent:   16 November 2000 17:43

>

To: uk-netmarketingchinwag [dot] com

>Subject:        UKNM: Is it just me....

>

>...or is this total bollocks that the FT should be ashamed of being taken

in

>by....

>

>"Financial Times (p17)

>'Porn websites abuse brand names of toys' - Fiona Harvey

>Toy manufacturers have become the latest victims of Internet pornographers,

>who are using toy brand names to lure children to their websites.

>Envisional, a UK company that specialises in searching the Internet for

>trademark violations, yesterday said it had found nearly 12,000 examples of

>toy names being used in this way".



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