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Article #8387Re: Purchasing a Hierarchy
From: Brad Templeton
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 1994 05:01
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 1994 05:01
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In article <1994Aug9.003040.23346@news.media.mit.edu>, Ron Newman <rnewman@media.mit.edu> wrote: >In article <Cu8p2F.Ey@clarinet.com>, Brad Templeton <brad@clarinet.com> wrote: >But unlike you, The Internet Company (internet.com) never actually >created market.* . They only announced that they were planning to. > >Can you sell the right to create something that you never got >around to creating yourself? I would expect so. After all, if somebody tried to create "market.*" without Rob's permission then he could sue them based on what I know of the law, particularly if there was any evidence they were trying to capitalize on his PR campaign for it. Thus he could charge them money to transfer the rights. -- Brad Templeton, publisher, ClariNet Communications Corp. The net's #1 electronic newspaper (circulation 65,000) -- info@clarinet.com
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1052e3,b24e8d9e0112a74 X-Google-Attributes: gid1052e3,public X-Google-Thread: 1154f5,b24e8d9e0112a74 X-Google-Attributes: gid1154f5,public X-Google-Thread: 1157da,b24e8d9e0112a74 X-Google-Attributes: gid1157da,public X-Google-Thread: fc7b2,b24e8d9e0112a74 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc7b2,public X-Google-Thread: f9437,b24e8d9e0112a74 X-Google-Attributes: gidf9437,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-08-09 02:34:04 PST Newsgroups: news.admin,news.groups,ba.news,alt.internet.services,news.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!sun.cais.com!io.org!uunet.ca!uunet.ca!ukma!gatech!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!uunet!looking!brad From: brad@clarinet.com (Brad Templeton) Subject: Re: Purchasing a Hierarchy Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp. Date: Tue, 9 Aug 1994 05:01:54 GMT Message-ID: <Cu94n6.8En@clarinet.com> References: <3265q2$gqc@engnews1.Eng.Sun.COM> <326agt$nn4@bosnia.pop.psu.edu> <Cu8p2F.Ey@clarinet.com> <1994Aug9.003040.23346@news.media.mit.edu> Lines: 19