Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Squabble over name ruffles a Web utopia | CNET News.com

CMP Media's efforts to keep a nonprofit from using the term "Web 2.0" has created an uproar on the Internet. It Lamecastic! Story of the week.

Squabble over name ruffles a Web utopia | CNET News.com
On Wednesday, a lawyer from CMP Media, which works with Tim O'Reilly, the head of O'Reilly Media, to sponsor an annual conference on technology and business, sent a cease-and-desist letter to IT@cork, a nonprofit industry group in Ireland that is holding its own Web 2.0 conference next month.

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