RE: Hopefully last draft of AL

[email protected] (Dan Sugalski) Fri, 22 Sep 2000 23:41:57 -0400

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At 05:18 PM 9/22/00 -0500, Garrett Goebel wrote:
>From: Ben Tilly [mailto:[email protected]]
> >
> > Garrett Goebel wrote:
> > >
> > > Can't a trademark be used to protect "Perl", even if the
> > > code is in the public domain?
> >
> > Yes..if someone is ready to actively defend it.  Can you picture
> > Larry sending a ton of "cease and desist" letters over every
> > little trivial infringement?  It is that or lose it...
>
>Isn't there (or couldn't there be) a "Perl Foundation" to provide such
>services?

Hey, we could set up an Institute! Yeah, that's the ticket! :)

This is a place to Just Not Go, generally speaking.

					Dan

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