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Re: ISP, IAP, Whatever...

#1930
From: Ken Chapman
Date: Wed, 01 May 1996 00:00
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Folks -

Just to advise you that the "I.S.P.", "ISP", "IPA" and "I.P.A."
designations have all been registered federally by CIPS National as
protected trademarks.  As you know, we are also in the process of
registering the designations provincially as well.

Ken Chapman, I.S.P.

On Wed, 1 May 1996 rutat@CADVISION.COM wrote:

> Just a little pet peeve here.  Anyone else tired of seeing ISP refer to
> Internet providers instead of CIPS systems professionals?
>
> Does anyone at the National level have any thoughs as to whether we
> can/should/are considering "trademarking" (or otherwise "protecting") the ISP
> letters in advance of certification?
>
> Tom
> ==============================================================
>    Tom Ruta, ISP                     "Nunc hoc in marmore
>    Manager, Information Services       non est incision"
>    Tarragon Oil and Gas Limited
>    FAX:   (403)262-5324
>    PHONE: (403)974-7690          Email: rutat@cadvision.com
>
>      WWW ---> http://www.cuug.ab.ca:8001/~rutat/togl.html
> ==============================================================
>

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Ken Chapman, I.S.P.                    Internet:  chapmank@cuug.ab.ca
  CIPS National Board                  Office:    (403) 231-7411
  Director, Professional Development   FAX:       (403) 237-0254
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From: Ken Chapman <chapmank@CUUG.AB.CA>
Subject: Re: ISP, IAP, Whatever...
Date: 1996/05/01
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