On Sep 10, 2010, at 4:44 AM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: >> Copyright a state? >> >> So anyone starting "Indiana Software, LLC" would be >> in conflict with Sun because of a codename on a >> project? >> >> I guess people have sued for dumber things to try and >> get money. > > I think that Intel and Zilog both trademarked letters > of the alphabet (i and z, respectively); or at any rate, > tried to.
I don't know about that, but IBM once successfully defended a trademark on "/2", as in "PS/2". A company was selling a PS/2-protocol mouse called the "Mouse/2". -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Linguistics University of Washington _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
