On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 09:38:28 -0400, Dave Robillard wrote: > > Before further discussing the name "Pod", please have a look at > > www.line6.com/products/pods/ . There is a whole family of FX processors > > for guitar and bass under the registered trademark "POD", and these > > devices are well known and widely used. So it´s probably not a good idea > > to name a software effects collection "Pod". > > This is a good point. The POD line is _VERY_ well known, and given that > plugins can be effects or guitar amp models etc (ie the domain is > similar) I wouldn't be surprised if Line6's lawyers had something to say > about it once they find out.
Indeed. When I first googled it if didn't seem that close (amp sim hardware v's a software bundle format), but after sleeping on it I think it's much too close in function. - Steve
