14 Feb
2025
14 Feb
'25
11:16 p.m.
The adjective story is neither a fact nor a law codified by statute. It is
just one approach lawyers use to try to prevent trademarks becoming
generic. There are others.
Also, I probably left some ™ markers out of the coinage I quoted.
-rob
On Sat, Feb 15, 2025 at 9:55 AM Ron Natalie <ron(a)ronnatalie.com> wrote:
*The lawyers insisted that Unix be upper case and only
used as an
adjective.*
That is required for trademarks. A trademark has to be an adjective
describing a generic noun.