1994-02-20 - Blacknet trademark offence.

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From: mpd@netcom.com (Mike Duvos)
To: Cypherpunks@toad.com
Message Hash: 17f5f0ab16163fbe7af2e6b8732ca9ed675d49fe3edb58b1e42bdf84cf0450ce
Message ID: <199402202025.MAA16338@mail.netcom.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1994-02-20 20:26:58 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 20 Feb 94 12:26:58 PST

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From: mpd@netcom.com (Mike Duvos)
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 94 12:26:58 PST
To: Cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Blacknet trademark offence.
Message-ID: <199402202025.MAA16338@mail.netcom.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
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> 
> IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!!!!!
> 
> RE:  ILLEGAL USE of the name BLACKNET!
> 
> OFFENDER:  "NOBODY@SHELL.PORTAL.COM"

How embarrassing!  I had completely forgotten about the FIDO Blacknet
which is carried by a large number of BBS systems both in this country
and abroad.  

These people must now be extremely pissed and running to their lawyers
in droves.  

Oh well. :)

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