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Subject: Re: McIntosh <=> MacIntosh
Message-ID: <1987Aug24.233023.16436@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu>
Date: Mon, 24-Aug-87 23:30:23 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug 24 23:30:23 1987
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Reply-To: zen@gpu.utcs.UUCP (Nick Zentena)
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In article <20263@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> munson@renoir.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Ethan V. Munson) writes:
>2)  Apple got sued, I think, by McIntosh Labs, a manufacturer of extremely high
>quality hi-fi gear.  I think that McIntosh was afraid they would lose their
>trademark and maybe also wanted to make sure that people didn't think
>that Apple owned them.  I don't think the suit had too much merit, but they
>are both in the electronics business.  Apple settled, though I don't think they
>paid any money, and agreed to include the little disclaimer about McIntosh labs
>with each of Apple's trademark declarations for the Mac.
>
	Nope apple got permission to use the name well in advance of the
release of the machine. Now can we kill this subject??? PLEASE!!

		Nick
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