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Sender: | rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk |
Message-ID: | <3D144E3F.39A803E3@phekda.freeserve.co.uk> |
Date: | Sat, 22 Jun 2002 11:15:27 +0100 |
From: | Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> |
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To: | djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com |
Subject: | Re: Trademark infringement: zippo |
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Reply-To: | djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com |
Hello. Richard Dawe wrote: > I've just been informed that I face litigation if I don't stop using the > Zippo trademark. (Zippo is a brand of cigarette lighters.) So we need to > find a new name for the program whose name infringes on that trademark. > The name I can think of right now is sherpa, but there's already a program > with that name [on http://www.freshmeat.net/ ]. I'd appreciate any > suggestions. I think I'll rename it to pakke (Norweigan for 'packet'). This doesn't seem to be used for any programs right now. I'd still welcome suggestions though. I've removed the zippo home page from my web site. I've closed down the zippo-workers mailing list. Once I rename it, I'll create a new home page and mailing list for the renamed program. Bye, Rich =] -- Richard Dawe [ http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/ ]
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