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by staunch 5581 days ago
You may want to consider changing the name, so you don't have to do it later if Netflix's legal department contacts you.

http://developer.netflix.com/page/Api_terms_of_use

Section 3.5

"In using the Netflix Brands pursuant to Section 3.3, you may not do the following

...

use a Netflix Brand as the largest or most prominent brand in your Application or as the most prominent element of your Application or as part of the name of your Application;"

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They also say "Netflix cannot be the first word in the application name. It can be used in the naming of an app as “x for Netflix” or “x with Netflix”, “x’s Netflix Manager”, etc." http://developer.netflix.com/docs/Branding

In their approved App Gallery are apps with names like "My Netflix" and "Search for Netflix"