--- In [email protected], "Ingegerd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I checked it up in Norway. TMO has no Trademark on Transcendental > Meditation - and will not have it in the Future, because > Transcendental is a description of a state of consciousness and is > universal. I do not know about other countries, maybe it would be > wise to check out. The more people using Transcendental Meditation in > their marketing outside the TMO, the more difficult it will be to get > it as Trademark > Ingegerd > Thankyou Ingegerd - I appreciate the infomation - I'll have to see if I can find out more about the issue here in the US.
JohnY > > > > I guess I'll just either have to teach quietly or wait for the > > > > lawsuits and their resolution. I'm pretty sure that they will > > happen > > > > soon enough. > > > > > > I seriously doubt that there will be any lawsuits. > > > As Ingegerd has pointed out, the TMO is afraid to > > > bring any real intellectual property case to court > > > because their case is so weak. Also, if you read > > > between the lines of "recertification," especially > > > the part about having to do it over and over again > > > every few years, that's a lawyer thang. What I've > > > heard is that NONE of the agreements asked of > > > teachers along the way are now legally enforceable. > > > So the recert program is to create a whole new set > > > that will be legally enforceable. > > > > > > Unc > > > > One agreement certainly is enforceable: trademark. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
