Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Kim: >Just last year the corporate giant sued a San Francisco cartoonist: >http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/06/01/starbuckssuit/ Actually, if you want to blame somebody, blame ourselves and our representatives that have created the various trademark laws. If Starbucks didn't actively pursue trademark infringers, it could lose its right to the mark. Somebody was using Starbucks' trademark to make money. The point of a trademark is to prevent that. Seems pretty simple. :) Eric - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html