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Fark.com has filed for a patent for the phrase "Not Safe For Work."
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Trademarking NSFW News and Information
- United States Patent and Trademark Office: "Not Safe for Work" Patent Request (December 3, 2007)
- Gizmodo: Fark Attempts to Trademark NSFW, Gizmodo is Like 'WTF? TFSU!' (December 9, 2007)
- According the the application Fark.com would own sole rights over the term in the following areas: "Entertainment Services namely providing a web site featuring photographic, audio, video and prose presentations featuring comedic captions regarding current events and online discussions and/or reviews of web materials of an adult nature; Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring musical performances, musical videos, related film clips, photographs, and other multimedia materials; Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line reviews of photographs and /or web postings of an adult nature."
- Ars Technica: Fark.com trying to get trademark on "Not Safe For Work" (December 9, 2007)
- TechCrunch: Fark Wants To Trademark Not Safe For Work (December 7, 2007)
- The trademark notes that protection and enforcement of the term may prove difficult.
- Mashable: Can Fark Trademark “Not Safe for Work?” (December 7, 2007)
- BuzzFeed: Trademarking NSFW
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View All Trademarking NSFW Questions (51) | Ask a QuestionWeve added a NSFW category (not safe for work) for things that are, well, NSFW. Thoughts? (3 Answers)I like having a NSFW category. It helps both the people who want to post about NSFW things, and people who want to avoid NSFW things. There's nothing worse than ... read moreBest NSFW scene from a b-movie? (2 Answers)It's not sci-fi, but B-movies don't get any less safe for work than the work of Jess Franco. Here's a clip from "Venus in Furs" with Klaus Kinski: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qqdXKYlPwI I ... read more
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