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In lugnet.events, Kevin Loch writes:
> So I ask everyone to refrain from using the mark Brickfest(sm) unless you are
> referring to the Brickfest(sm) event.
IANAL and I truly just want to know, is it (tm) or (sm)? What determines the
difference? Is (sm) for non profits??
Thanks!
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| (...) Trademark is used for a name, phrase, logo, etc. identifying a product, usually registered (but not always...and not always necessary. First use usually will suffice as a trademark unless a real legal fight is engaged over it), and gives you (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| (...) If you use the word Brickfest as a generic term applying to other conventions, it dillutes it as an identifier of the quality show that we produce. Brickfest(SM) is a service mark belonging to myself and several others who are responsible for (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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