I saw a 20 sided die in the Kelsey Museum of Archeology in Ann Arbor, Michigan that dates back to ancient egypt.
Doesn't really further the discussion but its kind of cool though! =) - Marc At 12:07 PM 2/21/2002 -0800, you wrote: >Ryan S. Dancey wrote: > > >>You may be confused with patent law; where any evidence of "prior art" de >>facto kills the ability to patent something. Trademark law (as I >>mentioned before) is concerned with consumers. So the case you'd have to >>make in opposition to the d20 System registration is that there are a >>whole bunch of consumers out there who would become confused if WotC was >>allowed to register the term "d20 System" and preclude its use by other >>RPG publishers. I think you'll have a hard time making that argument. > >Several posters on Usenet apparently believed WOTC was trying to prevent >any other game company from using a game system which involved 20 sided dice. > >These people also probably believe someone in Nigeria will send them 40 >millions dollars, but so it goes. > >_______________________________________________ >Ogf-l mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://mail.opengamingfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/ogf-l _______________________________________________ Ogf-l mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.opengamingfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/ogf-l
