FBI Seal on Wikipedia (Wikipedia)FBI vs. Wikipedia: "FBI Has Not Authorized Use Of The FBI Seal On Wikipedia" -- CBS News
NEW YORK (CBS/CNET) The Federal Bureau of Investigation has sent a nasty letter to Wikipedia demanding that the FBI's official seal be removed from an article about the law enforcement agency due to authorization and counterfeiting issues.
"The FBI has not authorized use of the FBI seal on Wikipedia," said the letter to Wikipedia obtained by The New York Times. "The inclusion of a high quality graphic of the FBI seal on Wikipedia is particularly problematic, because it facilitates both deliberate and unwitting" copying and reprinting of the FBI's seal.
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More News On The FBI And Wikipedia
FBI wants its seal removed from Wikipedia -- CNET
Wikipedia Refuses FBI Order to Remove Seal From Site -- PC Mag
Wikipedia and FBI in logo use row -- BBC
FBI to Wikipedia: Remove Our Seal -- PC World
FBI to Wikipedia: Remove our seal -- CNN
Today in Crime Prevention: The F.B.I. Picks a Fight with Wikipedia -- Vanity Fair
F.B.I., Challenging Use of Seal, Gets Back a Primer on the Law -- New York Times
My Comment: This news story first broke out 2 weeks ago ... and since then nothing has changed. Hmmm .... I guess the government is now preparing take down notices from the following agencies to go out soon.
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