Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!tektronix!tekgen!tekigm2!timothym From: timothym@tekigm2.TEK.COM (Timothy D Margeson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Prior use of the name "ARC" Message-ID: <3515@tekigm2.TEK.COM> Date: 16 Sep 88 19:02:34 GMT References: Reply-To: timothym@tekigm2.UUCP (Timothy D Margeson) Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR. Lines: 14 Hi Agin...:-) The prior use of ARC as stated by KPETERSEN is dated around 1960, and therefore falls under the copyrigth statute of limitations (17 years, unless a renewal is applied for, or sufficient modifications to the work have been made to protect the work in it's majority). Sorry SIMTEL20...... -- Tim Margeson (206)253-5240 PO Box 3500 d/s C1-937 @@ 'Who said that?' Vancouver, WA. 98668 e-mail replies to: timothym@tekigm2.UUCP or timothym@tekigm2.TEK.COM