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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

 

Taproot Security Comments on Comodo "Let's Encrypt" Trademark Move

Asks USPTO to reject Comodo Group applications in favor of non-profit ISRG

 

Saint Paul, MN, June 24, 2016 –

Taproot Security submitted a letter to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) expressing concern about Comodo Group's move to claim trademarks in use by "Let's Encrypt", an initiative by non-profit Internet Security Research Group to make Internet web security  widely and freely available.

 

Further details, including text of Taproot Security's letter, can be found at www.ntkblog.org .

 

​About Taproot Security

 

Taproot Security is an information security consulting firm advising industry and government on cyber issues and policy. For more information, please visit http://www.taprootsecurity.com/.

 

Contact

 

To learn more about this announcement, please contact

Michael McCormick

Founder & President

Taproot Security, LLC

mike@taprootsecurity.com

 

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