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Re: "Open XML" et al... Blech... Re: Microsoft buy

• From: "Stephen D. Williams" <sdw@l...>
• To: Len Bullard <len.bullard@u...>
• Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 17:51:34 -0400

Trademark is by category.  With few exceptions, you can have the same 
brand in different category (hence the fight, but coexistence of Apple 
Computers and Apple Music (i.e. Beatles)).  Listing names are not 
trademarks generally either.  So, my counter would be:

On the first page of Google: oo office:
http://cgi.ebay.com/Oo-OFFICE-SUITE-MAKE-MS-EXCEL-POWERPOINT-WORD-FILES_W0QQitemZ230168520213QQihZ013QQcategoryZ3770QQcmdZViewItem
http://ooextras.sourceforge.net/
http://blogs.msdn.com/brian_jones/archive/2005/10/01/476067.aspx
http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS5712069598.html
http://www.oooforum.org/*
*http://ccrma.stanford.edu/guides/planetccrma/Open_Office.html
http://del.icio.us/omegerard/OO
http://www.lautman.net/mark/coo/index.html

sdw

Len Bullard wrote:
> OO  (OAKLEY INC)
>
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> From: Stephen D. Williams [mailto:sdw@l...] 
>
> My argument was not ridiculous: OO is a brand in the market...
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  • RE: "Open XML" et al... Blech... Re: Microsoft buys the Swedish vote on OOXML?
    • From: Len Bullard <len.bullard@u...>