David Lyon schrieb:
> Legal talk again.....
>
> If you guys are serious about doing a foundation... then you
> also must seriously start to entertain the neccessity for a name
> change.
>
> I have looked up Lazarus on the US Trademarks system, it is already
> registered.
>
> tess2.uspto.gov
>
> Register with this name, and chances of losing any property you own
> because somebody "gunna sue your a#se" are pretty high. Doesn't matter
> really what country you live in... they can come after you.... trust me....
>
> Sorry.....
>
> For Lazarus to go legal, it needs a new name, registrable as a
> trademark... no way around it... I have spent a lot of money being
> lectured about how important this is by my lawyer in the past.....
>
> here are just one of the results of my search...
>
> these guys could do a lot of damage..... they just need to find a
> student information app that compiles under Lazarus/fpc and you're blown
> out of the water. Pardon my strong language.... but this message needs
> to be conveyed....
>
> *LAZARUS*
> *Goods and Services* IC 042. US 100 101. G & S: Providing temporary use
> of non-downloadable database software for storage and retrieval of data
> transmission and report generation regarding student information
> administration. FIRST USE: 20030701. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 20040703
> *Mark Drawing Code* (1) TYPED DRAWING
> *Serial Number* 76526464
> *Filing Date* June 20, 2003
Doesn't matter at least in Germany, we can easily prove that lazarus
used the term lazarus before.
> *Current Filing Basis* 1A
> *Original Filing Basis* 1B
> *Published for Opposition* July 27, 2004
> *Registration Number* 2992880
> *Registration Date* September 6, 2005
> *Owner* (REGISTRANT) Antilles Institue of Technology CORPORATION PUERTO
> RICO 1173 65th Infantry Ave. San Juan PUERTO RICO 00924
> *Attorney of Record* Eugenio J. Torres Oyola
> *Type of Mark* SERVICE MARK
> *Register* PRINCIPAL
> *Live/Dead Indicator* LIVE
>
>
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