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Article #28990Re: Empire
From: Chuck McManis
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1987 21:23
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1987 21:23
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In article <14051@oddjob.UChicago.EDU> matt@oddjob.UChicago.EDU writes:
>In article <1401@dataio.Data-IO.COM> (Walter Bright) writes:
>) Be careful to rewrite it from scratch, also don't use the name Empire.
>You cannot forbid anyone to use the name "Empire" for any program.
> Matt Crawford
Sure you can, the same way GM keeps you from building a car and calling
it a Cadillac. It's called Trademark law. Great stuff, now they probably
couldn't prevent you from using the name Empire to describe a batch of
cookies but there is much chance you would get them confused is there?
--Chuck McManis
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!pepper!cmcmanis From: cmcmanis%pepper@Sun.COM (Chuck McManis) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st,rec.games.empire Subject: Re: Empire Message-ID: <32410@sun.uucp> Date: Thu, 29-Oct-87 16:23:41 EST Article-I.D.: sun.32410 Posted: Thu Oct 29 16:23:41 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 3-Nov-87 07:27:50 EST References: <2731@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> <1030@saturn.ucsc.edu> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: cmcmanis@sun.UUCP (Chuck McManis) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 16