Re: Renaming TEA remailer

[Lance Cottrell <loki@infonex.com>]

At 1:05 AM +0200 9/11/97, Anonymous wrote:
>> I am advised by Mark Hedges that Anonymizer, Inc. owns the trademark
>> for the product name "Anonymizer" and at his request I have changed
>> name of the tea remailer to 'Tea Remailer'.
>
>  Generic terms can't be trademarked.
>
>  Did they provide you with the UK or European trademark number? If not,
>the claim likely is fraudulent.

I really don't understand this reaction. We asked Antonomasia nicely to
rename his remailer. He very kindly agreed. The Trademark registration has
been filed, but not yet approved. It is a long process.

	-Lance

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