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Re: new lego web site, microsoft, and trademark stupidity.
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Mon, 25 Oct 1999 00:55:09 GMT
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in article
<381305a8.86576575@lugnet.com>...
In lugnet.publish, mattdm@mattdm.org (Matthew Miller) writes:

Hey look. Lego's Fair Play policy says, and I quote:

"Finally, the LEGO trademark should always appear with an ¨ symbol • each
  time it is used."

Yes, that's right. "An" [sic] diacritical mark.

As in: I really like Lego¨ bricks.

*sigh*

Whoa, wow, yeah, they're using a raw 8-bit value 168 there, rather than • the
HTML entity "&reg;"  (tsk, tsk)

Welp, if they had a feedback button or something, it'd be possible to let
them know, but...

[Allan sighs, remembering the good old days when he could still see the
LEGO website at all....]

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  Re: new lego web site, microsoft, and trademark stupidity.
 
(...) Whoa, wow, yeah, they're using a raw 8-bit value 168 there, rather than the HTML entity "&reg;" (tsk, tsk) Welp, if they had a feedback button or something, it'd be possible to let them know, but... :-/ --Todd (25 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)

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