From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262094AbUB2RwL (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 12:52:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262097AbUB2RwL (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 12:52:11 -0500 Received: from nsmtp.pacific.net.th ([203.121.130.117]:38068 "EHLO nsmtp.pacific.net.th") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262094AbUB2RwJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Feb 2004 12:52:09 -0500 Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 01:51:53 +0800 From: "Michael Frank" To: "Guennadi Liakhovetski" , =?utf-8?Q?M=C3=A5ns_Rullg=C3=A5rd?= Subject: Re: [OT] Copyright infringement by Walmart? Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=utf-8 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Opera M2/7.50 (Linux, build 600) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 18:23:23 +0100 (CET), Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, [iso-8859-1] MЕns RullgЕrd wrote: >> This web page has a list of non-OS Unixes: >> http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/otherunix.html > > Thanks for all clarifications. I knew I was absolutely incompetent in all > legal issues, I even confused "copyright" with "trademark"!:-) But that's > interesting information, that trademarks can be registered only in a > specific area. So, anybody could produce, say, toilet paper and call it, > for example, "Microsoft"?:-) Or is this a globally registered trademark? > No. I don't really want to know the answer. > > Anyway, I'll keep the ad:-) > Thanks anyway and the above link is cute too :) Regards Michael