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Started by Dale R. Worley
Fri, 11 Dec 1992 22:16
[INFO] Novel intellectual property protection
Author: Dale R. Worley
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 22:16
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 22:16
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I just read something which noted that the estate of Arthur Conan Doyle figured out how to prolong its ownership of the "Sherlock Holmes" characters beyond the length of the copyright -- it *trademarked* them, which lasts forever. Dale Dale Worley Dept. of Math., MIT drw@math.mit.edu -- The only constant through history is the beaurocratic mentality. -- "Star Trek"
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