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From: mikem@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu (Mike Morton)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: I Hereby Copywrite the Phrase "Next Year"
Message-ID: <2563@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu>
Date: 2 Nov 88 03:26:38 GMT
References: <1168@helios.ee.lbl.gov>
Reply-To: mikem@uhccux.UUCP (Mike Morton)
Organization: University of Hawaii
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In article <1168@helios.ee.lbl.gov> forrest@ux1.lbl.gov (Jon Forrest) writes:
>In an attempt to prevent abuse in advertising, I hereby
>copywrite the phrase "Next Year". If NeXT wants to use
>this phrase in their literature they should contact me.

Presumably the folks who publish PCWeek and MacWeek will bring out a rag
for Jobs' new machine.  Gee, do you think they'll call it "NeXTWeek"?

Remember, you read it here first.

As long as we're naming things, how about if we emphasize the laser in
the optical floppy and call it a "lazy"?

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