Re: Name of the XFree86-based DDX
"Mike A. Harris" <[email protected]>
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On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >>>XFree86 is a registered trademark of XFree86 Inc., so if you want to >>>avoid the possibility of future lawsuits, that name should probably be >>>avoided at all costs. >> >> >> s/registered// >> >> It is a commonlaw trademark, not a registered one, however the >> website claims that registration has been filed for. > >It really is "pending registration", at leaast it is in the US. Just go >to uspto.gov and search on "XFree86". You'll see it was filed for >registration sometime last year. Yes, that's another way of saying what I just said above. ;o)