(R) means that it is a registered trade mark. TM has no legal meaning whatsoever, except that many people use it to indicate an unregistered trade mark. It's about as meaningful as the smiley at the end of this paragraph. 8-]
-- Bhaskar On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 17:34 -0600, Nancy Anthracite wrote: > What is the difference between TM and the R in a circle? > > On Monday 27 February 2006 18:15, Stephen Hay wrote: > Don't forget this... > > Microsoft® Windows Vista™ > > Greg Woodhouse wrote: > > --- Nancy Anthracite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The New York Times even did it and > > > >> it was > >> not a mistake. It is "corrected" by editors to Vista from VistA > >> because we > >> fail to point out that VistA is VistA® . > >> > >> So, we need to find that nice little ® symbol in our word > processors > >> and start > >> using it as well as spreading the word when we talk to the > reporters. > > > > Or, maybe just use Vista. It's certainly easier to type than VistA, > > much less VistA (R) (or is that VistA-R?) > > > > > > === > > Gregory Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > "All truth passes through three stages: First, it is ridiculed. > > Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as > > being self-evident." > > --Arthur Schopenhauer > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting > language > > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the > live > > webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new > coding > > territory! > > > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 > > _______________________________________________ > > Hardhats-members mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting > language > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live > webcast > and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding > territory! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > -- > Nancy Anthracite > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting > language > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live > webcast > and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding > territory! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
