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ObieJazz on Jan 30, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Add "pwn" before youtube in the url of any youtube...

pwnyoutube.com claims fair use:

"PWN!" is a frequently used word on the Internet, the meaning of which clearly makes the words "PWN! YouTube" a parody.

dpifke on Jan 30, 2009 [–]

Warning to folks who this is true: trademark and copyright law are different entities. There's no such thing as "fair use" for trademarks.

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