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| Notice: GeekPress is back up and running, thanks to Paul! It's still a not-so-serious tech news blog, but the format is significantly looser. Diana, having given up programming for philosophy, has her own philosophical blog NoodleFood. More of her work can be found at DianaHsieh.com. |
| We Own That Word. (Nintendo vs. Crackerjap): |
| 4:03:32 am mst / 16 January 2001 found by MysteriousStranger / filed in legal / source Brass Knuckles 134 hits / 1 comment / 0 e-mails |
| BrassKnuckles writes: "According to Nintendo, you apparently can't use the word Pokemon without their permission. For those of you who thought you could say any word you wanted, you may want to read what Nintendo's lawyers have to say about that." |
| I'm glad they're publicizing this sort of corporate legal bullying. The original CrackerJap page is also worth reading. |
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| disturbing by T_Rex_212 2:22:21 pm mst / 16 January 2001 / # 1 |
| What I find most disturbing about this is the ISP killing their access without so much as an inquery. I guess if you want reliable service - go overseas. |
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