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Subject: Re: [boost] [string] proposal
From: Patrick Horgan (phorgan1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-28 17:09:51


On 01/28/2011 03:30 AM, Artyom wrote:
> ... elision by patrick ...
> Apple does not have trademark on "^i\w+" :-)
> Apple's trademarks: http://www.apple.com/legal/trademark/appletmlist.html
> So I can safely register a trademark on iFool and of course on istring.
> (I'm not a lawyer and don't see this as legal advice, etc.)

I completely agree with you. I've seen though in the trades, that it
hasn't stopped Apple from going after people with silly legal actions.
Generally if people have the money to fight, they win, but it's a nuisance.

Patrick


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