In article <jrrt20d3sm21g70altv9hrutmo36i44iln@4ax.com>, dakota@billpitz.com
(Bill Pitz) writes:
>
>
> On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 22:53:00 -0500, andylevy@yahoo.com wrote:
> >My father was telling me today that Dodge has been going after Line-X about
the
> >Ram logos they were spraying into trucks (like what I have
> >http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/dakota/03QC/line-x.jpg) - trademark
> >infringement, etc. So you can't get it anymore.
>
> That's just plain stupid. Why would they do that? I can see wanting
> to protect your trademark, but why go through the trouble when it's
> promoting your product? What's next, are they going to go after the
> little sign shop that made the ram's head decals I bought?
They may very well, if Dodge finds out they're making volumes.
If you do not defend a trademark, then you will lose it. That Ram logo is
Dodge's trademark.
Dodge may also come back later and let Line-X do it for a fee. Which will be
passed on to the customer.
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