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Re: LegOS forced to use another name?
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos
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Mon, 10 Sep 2001 05:05:21 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, Mark Sandlin writes:
> Ross Crawford at rcrawford@csi.com wrote:
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> > Article here:
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> > http://www.business2.com/articles/mag/0,1640,16981,FF.html
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> > says TLC may be talking to Marcus Noga about his use of "LegOS" for the
> > open-source operating system for the Mindstorms RCX (see last page). I can see
> > their point. Personally, I think "NogOS" has a bit of a ring to it 8?)
> >
> > What does everyone else think?
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> Hmmm, does this mean they're acknowledging that people call them "legos" ?
I think it's similar enough to LEGO that they'd have had a reasonable case if
they'd fought it earlier. But now it's debatable whether they'd have any case
at all.
ROSCO (IANAL)
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