Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!kuhub.cc.ukans.edu!mlab2 From: mlab2@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games Subject: Re: Risk Message-ID: <26958.2742d823@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Date: 15 Nov 90 23:02:11 GMT References: <1990Nov12.230335.18588@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <15687@reed.UUCP> <26904.2740520a@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> <969@inews.intel.com> <17105@hydra.gatech.EDU> Organization: University of Kansas Academic Computing Services Lines: 18 In article <17105@hydra.gatech.EDU>, ccastcr@prism.gatech.EDU (Russo, Chris A.) writes: > What if the person who writes the game doesn't make any money off it? > > For instance, I wrote a game called NeXTman (similar to PacMan if you hadn't > guessed) and in it are icons representing NeXT, IBM, Apple, and Sun. I'm > not 'demanding' a sharewawre fee, so I don't stand to make any money on it. > Can they do something legal about it if they want to? > > > -- > Russo, Chris A. I've been told that, more than likely, the company could only get you to pull your game (read Williams and Glypha). That seems sort of difficult though. You could only hope to take it off the boards you put it up on. And then, of course, someone else puts it back up. It's a tough one. john calhoun