Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
From: "Jon Eyre" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 March 2001 10:14 On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Michael Stevens wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 10:18:53PM +, Dave Cross wrote: You _do_ realise that I've now put the trademark notice on all of the london.pm web pages :) Anyone know if we could ACTUALLY trademark this? --- To be registrable a trade mark must be: and it must be paid for! http://www.patent.gov.uk/tm/howtoapply/index.htm It costs 200 (pounds sterling) to apply to register a trade mark in one class of goods/services, and 50 (pounds sterling) for each additional class. Please remember that this fee is not refundable if the mark turns out not to be registrable for any reason - it covers the cost of examination of an application as well as other administrative costs. Please make cheques payable to "The Patent Office". /Robert
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
* Michael Stevens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 10:37:12AM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Michael Stevens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 10:18:53PM +, Dave Cross wrote: You _do_ realise that I've now put the trademark notice on all of the london.pm web pages :) Anyone know if we could ACTUALLY trademark this? trademarking the trademarking of a perl mongers website? Trademarking beer in connection with perl, silly. oh sorry, that makes perfect sense! god, i'm glad i'm away from you lot for a bit longer this month, so i can regain some sanity. -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Dave Cross wrote: At Fri, 9 Mar 2001 09:24:10 -, "Robert Shiels" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.oreillynet.com/ DJ Adams, yet another famous London Perl Monger! With a photo as well no less. Not just _any_ photo, but one of him drinking beer at a london.pm meeting. http://london.pm.org/MeetPics3.html Well done DJ. Seconded. suggestion for website: How about a page of our acheivments? ie CPAN modules, Books, credits, talks and drinking feats? A. -- A HREF = "http://termisoc.org/~betty" Betty @ termisoc.org /A "As a youngster Fred fought sea battles on the village pond using a complex system of signals he devised that was later adopted by the Royal Navy. " (this email has nothing to do with any organisation except me)
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Dean wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 10:39:43AM +, Aaron Trevena wrote: suggestion for website: How about a page of our acheivments? ie CPAN modules, Books, credits, talks and drinking feats? If you were going to do this shouldn't they just go under the member pages on london.pm.org? could do - but I like the idea of a trophy cabinet type thing.. people can be proud to have added something to the london.pm trophy cabinet. A. -- A HREF = "http://termisoc.org/~betty" Betty @ termisoc.org /A "As a youngster Fred fought sea battles on the village pond using a complex system of signals he devised that was later adopted by the Royal Navy. " (this email has nothing to do with any organisation except me)
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
On Sat Mar 10 08:30:53 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * David H. Adler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 06:48:16AM -0500, Dave Cross wrote: I wonder if O'Reilly approached the copyright holder ... Heh! "The use of the beer glass image in association with the Perl language is a trademark of the London Perl Mongers". I'm pretty sure NY.pm can claim prior art here... :) But aren't trademarks associated with market association, i think London.pm wins here ... ;-) As an impartial observer who has watched both of you, I think London.pm has it. NY.pm can use pizza instead. -- Marty
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
At 10:39 12/03/2001, you wrote: On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Dave Cross wrote: At Fri, 9 Mar 2001 09:24:10 -, "Robert Shiels" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.oreillynet.com/ DJ Adams, yet another famous London Perl Monger! With a photo as well no less. Not just _any_ photo, but one of him drinking beer at a london.pm meeting. http://london.pm.org/MeetPics3.html Well done DJ. Seconded. suggestion for website: How about a page of our acheivments? ie CPAN modules, Books, credits, talks and drinking feats? Great idea. Wanna collate the information? Dave... -- http://www.dave.org.uk SMS: [EMAIL PROTECTED] plugData Munging with Perl http://www.manning.com/cross//plug
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: At 10:39 12/03/2001, you wrote: On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Dave Cross wrote: At Fri, 9 Mar 2001 09:24:10 -, "Robert Shiels" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.oreillynet.com/ DJ Adams, yet another famous London Perl Monger! With a photo as well no less. Not just _any_ photo, but one of him drinking beer at a london.pm meeting. http://london.pm.org/MeetPics3.html Well done DJ. Seconded. suggestion for website: How about a page of our acheivments? ie CPAN modules, Books, credits, talks and drinking feats? Great idea. Wanna collate the information? and remember, you can start with the achievement "collated the information for this page" Greg -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
* David H. Adler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Ah, but you never were at any of the early meetings when Randal was still drinking... :) bah, you don't catch us resting on historical laurels - such as the time Stowe set up the TVR Jug train, or the time we had that little incident with the toilet seat, no siree, we perform month in month out - apart from january of course ;-) Greg -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net perl hacker | book collector | the very model of a modern mailing list kook London.pm - meetings held on the day after the first wednesday of the month
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* Mark Rogaski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: An entity claiming to be Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : : bah, you don't catch us resting on historical laurels - such as the : time Stowe set up the TVR Jug train, or the time we had that little : incident with the toilet seat, no siree, we perform month in month : out - apart from january of course ;-) : I think you missed the obvious absurdity of the US claiming prior art when it came to _beer_. no i just wanted to keep a thread about alchohol going ;-) -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net perl hacker | book collector | the very model of a modern mailing list kook London.pm - meetings held on the day after the first wednesday of the month
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 03:02:07PM -0500, Mark Rogaski wrote: I think you missed the obvious absurdity of the US claiming prior art when it came to _beer_. Just beer in relation to perl dha -- David H. Adler - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.panix.com/~dha/ "Well, sure, being a ruthless godless dictator is fun, but it's all about the fans!" - Public Broadcast of His Imperial Majesty, Dimension 431-q-fhd
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 10:18:53PM +, Dave Cross wrote: At 20:18 12/03/2001, you wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 03:02:07PM -0500, Mark Rogaski wrote: I think you missed the obvious absurdity of the US claiming prior art when it came to _beer_. Just beer in relation to perl You _do_ realise that I've now put the trademark notice on all of the london.pm web pages :) Bloody redcoats... dha :-) -- David H. Adler - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.panix.com/~dha/ perl is a language, and as such, is about as Y2K compliant as Serbo-Croat.- David Cantrell in comp.lang.perl.misc
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: At 20:18 12/03/2001, you wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 03:02:07PM -0500, Mark Rogaski wrote: I think you missed the obvious absurdity of the US claiming prior art when it came to _beer_. Just beer in relation to perl You _do_ realise that I've now put the trademark notice on all of the london.pm web pages :) excellent dave, make sure you tm the cute little camel we use as well ;-) -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net perl hacker | book collector | the very model of a modern mailing list kook London.pm - meetings held on the day after the first wednesday of the month
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
* David H. Adler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 06:48:16AM -0500, Dave Cross wrote: I wonder if O'Reilly approached the copyright holder ... Heh! "The use of the beer glass image in association with the Perl language is a trademark of the London Perl Mongers". I'm pretty sure NY.pm can claim prior art here... :) But aren't trademarks associated with market association, i think London.pm wins here ... ;-) -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net perl hacker | book collector | the very model of a modern mailing list kook London.pm - meetings held on the day after the first wednesday of the month
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
At Fri, 9 Mar 2001 09:24:10 -, "Robert Shiels" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.oreillynet.com/ DJ Adams, yet another famous London Perl Monger! With a photo as well no less. Not just _any_ photo, but one of him drinking beer at a london.pm meeting. http://london.pm.org/MeetPics3.html Well done DJ. Seconded. Dave...
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 04:30:39AM -0500, Dave Cross wrote: Not just _any_ photo, but one of him drinking beer at a london.pm meeting. http://london.pm.org/MeetPics3.html I wonder if O'Reilly approached the copyright holder ... -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ This is a signature. There are many like it but this one is mine. ** I read encrypted mail first, so encrypt if your message is important ** PGP signature
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 11:56:30AM +, David Cantrell wrote: I can't remember, but I *think* I took that picture. Not that I actually give a shit. Oops, sorry! I thought it was Robert that took it. Mea culpa :-( At least we (London PM) get some publicity from the article (I couldn't find a URL for Squackers). dj
Re: DJ jabbers on the O'Reilly Network
On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 06:48:16AM -0500, Dave Cross wrote: I wonder if O'Reilly approached the copyright holder ... Heh! "The use of the beer glass image in association with the Perl language is a trademark of the London Perl Mongers". I'm pretty sure NY.pm can claim prior art here... :) dha -- David H. Adler - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.panix.com/~dha/ "Anybody's apt to trip." "Not over a sofa!" - The Lady Eve