Re: 'www' now M$ trademark ?
On 31 Mar 1999, John Hasler wrote:
> Ivan writes:
> > Does this mean that, in effect, MS has control over __EVERY__ website
> > whose url begins 'www' ?
>
> No. Not even if the rumor is true. The most it would give them is the
> right to stop others from using 'www' to sell a product similar to the one
> they are using it for. A trademark is not a copyright.
Dont ya hate timezones? Poor John here is behind the times.... :)
Michael Beattie (mickyb@es.co.nz)
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