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First of all, sorry about the late comment. I just discovered this article today...
Well, i can confirm what Toady Nakamura wrote about the "abandoned names". LL didn't understand there were some other problems during the sign up process. Yes, i remember the website did sometimes "crash", and another problem was: They used to send out an email with a verification link that you had to click. But i never got this email, for some reason. I tried several times, with different e-mail accounts, and now i have 4 accounts floating in "Limbo" since 2011 and i can't access them.
But that doesn't matter now anymore. I just wanted to mention that, because it brought back some memories when i read that.
Last Names for Avatars Hurt SL User Growth & Won't Return, Linden CEO Reveals -- Good, Hamlet Responds
Last names for Second Life avatars won't be returning, Linden Lab CEO Rod Humble announced, declining calls by the hardcore SL community to bring them back, so that new users would have to choose a surname for their avatar from a selected list of pre-established surnames, just as new users onc...
I don't think they can really prevent people from using (or making) "Fan stuff" in virtual worlds. No matter if its Sansar, SL or something else...
OK, first of all, i am not from the USA, and i don't know much about their laws. But Star Trek is so popular and has so many fans worldwide, there will always be people wanting to make or use those things.
Warning to Virtual World Star Trek Fans: CBS Sent Cease-and-Desist to Fan-Made VR Recreation of the Enterprise
Take a good look at this video before CBS quite possibly gets it pulled from YouTube -- it depicts a lovingly, painstakingly accurate recreation of the Enterprise from the Star Trek: Next Generation era, created by fans in the Unreal game engine, accessible in VR... and just killed by the lawye...
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