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Date:      Tue, 03 Dec 2002 16:13:46 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Robert Bruce <rab@ns1.freebsdmall.com>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>, Johnson David <DavidJohnson@Siemens.com>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, rab@freebsdmall.com
Subject:   Re: List of big names ...
Message-ID:  <3DED48BA.B5F4D65C@mindspring.com>
References:  <20021203212616.CE9852E81B@mail.freebsdmall.com>

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Robert Bruce wrote:
> >Walnut Creek CDROM owns it, and ownership remains there.  It is
> >*assigned* to Bob Bruce.
> 
> But I don't own it.  I signed it over to BSDi when they merged
> with WC-CDROM, and they sold it to Wind River.  Wind River was
> going to give it back to me when I reacquired FreeBSD Mall, on
> the understanding that it would be assigned to the FreeBSD
> Foundation.  But their lawyers took that out of the final agreement
> (not sure why).
> 
> So regardless of what the USPTO website says, Wind River owns
> the "FreeBSD" trademark.

Thanks for the clarification!

-- Terry



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