Fwd: Subj: Use of

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Tue May 16 13:53:51 PDT 2006


That and "std.unicode.tm" is an awful module name.

>
>Because it's no fun being sued! :-)
>
>Hasan Aljudy wrote:
>> hmm, I wonder why do people think/worry about these things!
>> 
>> Derek Parnell wrote:
>>> I wanted to know so I asked the Unicode(TM) people about it and this 
>>> is  there reply.
>>>
>>>
>>> ------- Forwarded message -------
>>> From: "Magda Danish (Unicode)" <v-magdad at microsoft.com>
>>> To: dpar8777 at bigpond.net.au
>>> Cc:
>>> Subject: FW: Subj: Use of "unicode" in a file name
>>> Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 00:42:48 +1000
>>>
>>> Derek,
>>> There's no restriction on using unicode as a file or directory name. 
>>> The  trademark usage applies to using the name <unicode> for products 
>>> that get  wide exposure such as in a software product name, or in a 
>>> book name. A  file or directory name within your project is certainly 
>>> not as relevant.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Magda Danish
>>> Sr. Administrative Director
>>> Unicode, Inc.
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>>
>>>
>>> Date/Time:    Mon May 15 17:35:45 CDT 2006
>>> Contact:      dpar8777 at bigpond.net.au
>>> Name:         Derek Parnell
>>> Report Type:  Membership / Book Purchase / Licensing
>>> Opt Subject:  Use of "unicode" in a file name
>>>
>>> Under what circumstances may I use the character string "unicode" in 
>>> the  name of a file or directory? For example, am I allowed to create 
>>> a file  called "unicode.h" or a folder called "c:\projects\unicode\" ?
>>>
>>> My reading of your trademark usage seems to imply that the (tm) 
>>> symbol  must also be used in such a file name and that is highly 
>>> impractical.
>>>
>>> -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
>>> (End of Report)
>>>
>>>
>>>





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