=?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F6rg_=27Yadgar=27_Bleimann?= <yaz### [at] gmxde> wrote:
> Hi(gh)!
>
> On 07.03.2013 09:11, clipka wrote:
>
> > "This is a binding legal agreement between you and Persistence of Vision
> > Raytracer Pty. Ltd. ACN 105 891 870 ("POV"), a company incorporated in
> > the state of Victoria, Australia, for the product known as the
> > "Persistence of Vision Raytracer(tm)", also referred to herein as
> > "POV-Ray(tm)". [...]"
> >
> >
> > Quiz: Reading this piece of legalese carefully...
> >
> > (1) Whom do you need to contact for permission to use the term
> > "POV-Ray(tm)"?
>
> The Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.!
>
> >
> > (2) Whom do you need to contact for permission to use the acronym "POV"?
>
> Nobody, as mere POV is not the legally protected trademark?
>
> See you in Khyberspace!
>
> Yadgar

BTW, I can have misunderstood something - as ever - but I learned that one can
register new master-domain names nowadays. Has someone thought about the idea to
register .pov (like .org, .edu or .de) to Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty.
Ltd.?

Best regards,
Michael

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