Date: Tue, 04 Nov 1997 01:54:32 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Ted Faber <faber@ISI.EDU> Cc: jbryant@tfs.net, gdk@ccomp.inode.COM (Gary Kendall), freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mv /usr/src/games /dev/null - any objections? Message-ID: <7783.878637272@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 03 Nov 1997 18:24:47 PST." <199711040224.SAA08017@tnt.isi.edu>
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> Part of having a trademark means that they have to protect it. In > fact, the law all but forces them to come after us. Failure for them > to come after FreeBSD for infringing their trademark after they knew > we were infringing it could open them up to losing a case against > someone who really *was* trying to steal their trademark for profit. > Kind of like my little brother got to do lots of stuff because Mom let > me do 'em first. Thank you, this sums up the situation very nicely for those here who are ignorant of trademark law. Jordan
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