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**James Trotta** · 04-07-2007, 11:10 PM

Let's say I want to buy a domain name with a fictional character's name in there. Like "Superman's blog" or something (go ahead - that's not the one I want). Would I have trademark issues?

I know Superman is trademarked, but if my site's not about superman would it be free use or anything?

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