caveat: ianal how does this help users? Doesn't this just mean that use of the term "tweet" will be in the hands of either Peter F Wingard., Launchability, Inc., or Sean Thomas Callahan? why is that better than in twitter's hand?
Sean Callahan's entry, tweetphoto, looks mightily similar to twitter in color and form. Joseph Cheek [email protected], www.cheek.com twitter: http://twitter.com/cheekdotcom Sam Johnston wrote: > [snip] > > That's too bad for Twitter but it's great news for the rest of the > community as it's one less tool for locking in Twitter's rapidly > growing microblogging monopoly. People do use the word "tweet" > generically (including with non-Twitter services) and if Twitter, Inc. > were successful in removing it from the public lexicon then we could > all suffer in the long run. >
