[TriLUG] UNIX no longer (tm)?!

Tanner Lovelace clubjuggler at gmail.com
Thu Mar 30 16:43:31 EST 2006


On 3/30/06, Tanner Lovelace <clubjuggler at gmail.com> wrote:
> (Of course, the USPTO trademark search at
> http://www.uspto.gov/main/profiles/acadres.htm is returning
> an error right now, so I can't check for sure.)

Of course, I should have just looked at http://www.unix.org/trademark.html
It appears the issue hinged upon the fact that UNIX is trademarked by
The Open Group and SCO doesn't own The Open Group so their trademark
would have infringed upon TOG's trademark.

Cheers,
Tanner
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