Re: [Fwd: epiphany brand name]

[Jim Gettys <Jim Gettys hp com>]

Hmmm.  We may have a problem here.  We at least will
have some amusement if not a problem.  Definately worth
running past our counsel.

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On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 08:17, Alan Cox wrote:
> > ?). I do not know if the gnome developers are aware of this or not, but
> > there actually is an entire company that uses almost the exact same name
> > "E.piphany". (see http://www.epiphany.com). Since im not a lawyer I cannot
> > tell how important this might or might not be, but ... maybe it would be an
> > idea to change the name of that particular gnome component ?
> 
> The USPTO is searchable online. 
> 
> http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=toc&state=hce976.1.1&p_search=searchss&p_L=50&BackReference=&p_plural=yes&p_s_PARA1=&p_tagrepl%7E%3A=PARA1%24LD&expr=PARA1+AND+PARA2&p_s_PARA2=epiphany&p_tagrepl%7E%3A=PARA2%24COMB&p_op_ALL=AND&a_default=search&a_search=Submit+Query&a_search=Submit+Query
> 
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