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Date:      Fri, 13 Feb 1998 16:35:35 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: General policy on trademark violations 
Message-ID:  <199802140035.QAA05504@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 13 Feb 1998 17:13:19 MST." <199802140013.RAA09317@harmony.village.org> 

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> In message <199802131726.SAA11890@yedi.iaf.nl> Wilko Bulte writes:
> :  What will FreeBSD Inc do if say a big company near Seattle sues
> :  FreeBSD Inc for something? Theoretical maybe (probably ;-) but
> :  the case is clear: no way the 'Chuck defense team' would ever win.
> :  No $$ to burn. 
> 
> I'm sure that lots of people would come out of the woodwork to support
> almost any of the *BSDs that get sued by said company...  I know that
> I would.

I'm sure they would, if the cause was reasonable.

Would you bankrupt yourself for such a trivial cause as a clone of a 
stupid word-guessing game?  Is it worth that much to you?

-- 
\\  Sometimes you're ahead,       \\  Mike Smith
\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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