Jim, The letter states that in 1988 German Publisher Bertelsmann purchased the rest of RCA, he already had one third, and the right to use the HMV trademark on sound recordings (only) in the Americas (only), this is the only mention of companies having separate usage rights. I would be most happy to have your interpretation of the letter as you are obviously much more knowledgeable in this area than I am.
Steve > My impression was always that RCA, HMV, and > > maybe even Japanese Victor (JVC), may have had separate rights to the > > Nipper logo. > > > > Jim >

