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Matthew Corwine
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Wed, 6 Apr 1994 18:21:59 -0700 (PDT)
Subject:
Re: Metal Masters "Spectrum"
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On Wed, 6 Apr 1994, Jon Drukman wrote:
quoted 6 lines I was wondering just how legal it is to use a registered trademark for> >I was wondering just how legal it is to use a registered trademark for > >a band name... > > You can't copyright a title. I can call my record Like A Virgin or > Sparcstation-2 and neither Madonna nor Sun can sue me. Now, if I made > a competing product with the same name, they might have a case.
So why couldn't System 7 release a record as so in the states? Are Apple's lawyers just *too* picky? Matt Corwine Online Editor, XLR8R Magazine