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  Re: POV domain name abuse?  
From: Marc Schimmler
Date: 19 Jan 2000 05:03:46
Message: <38858C02.668C6CF1@ica.uni-stuttgart.de>
Ken wrote:
> 
> 
> That is the type of trademark that would be hard to enforce unless you had
> the power of someone like Disney's attornys behind you. If they had on
> their site something that said "Persistence of Vision Raytracer" then there
> might be a good reason to go after them but for the phrase "Persistence of
> Vision" I think it would be impractical because it is also an explaination
> for a known physical phenomenon.
> 

If you have a trademark, you can enforce it when somebody uses it as a
name for an organization or product. Let the POV-team (tm) decide about
it.

Marc

-- 
Marc Schimmler


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