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user5994461
on Jan 21, 2018
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The city I write this in protected its name, so I ...
Agreed. Or by the same metrics I could make a fake website for my bank and put a one line disclaimer in the about page. That wouldn't be right.
icebraining
on Jan 21, 2018
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And yet your bank doesn't need a special law regulating the use of its name. We already have laws against fraud, which cover such misleading cases. This is much more broad.
user5994461
on Jan 22, 2018
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The city of the story doesn't need a special law either.
icebraining
on Jan 22, 2018
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Yet, apparently, it has one.
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