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Re: Off Topic, but amusing ; )
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 11 Apr 2000 00:02:15 GMT
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A. My original post was to be taken somewhat sarcasticly.
B. A Trademark that is not used is lost. If the Trademark is registered one
has a longer "dormit" period. It is quite possible that none of TLC's
older Trademarks are still enforceable.
In lugnet.general, Mike Poindexter writes:
> By that rationale, you could make monorail track and they wouldn't care. I
> would bet that the legal papers would come FEDEX if you tried, though. A
> trademark that isn't planned to be used again is still something that is an
> option and people like to protect their options. They might come out with
> Blacktron III, although I doubt it. Still, losing the ability to do it
> would be a concern for them.
>
> Mike Poindexter
>
> Mike Petrucelli <lordinsanity@usa.net> wrote in message
> news:FstG0M.8w7@lugnet.com...
> > In lugnet.general, Scott Edward Sanburn writes:
> > > > Phil Watt <wattsup1@earthlink.net> wrote:
> > > > > I don't get it.
> > > > > What's amusing about a crystal supplier???
> > > > > > http://www.mtron.com/
> > > >
> > > > Well, the domain name. (Assuming that the original post wasn't actually off
> > > > topic after all.)
> > >
> > > Hmm... I wonder if TLC will go after this company, they took a LEGO brand
> > > name!!!! : )
> >
> > Why would TLC care about a Trademark it doesn't intend to use again. It would
> > be cool if they did use the "trons" again. As much as I would like that, I
> > doubt it will happen.
Lord Insanity
Vist my Lego page at:
www.fortunecity.com/tattooine/sputnik/86/gc.html
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