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Re: [LUG] ubuntu cola

 

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 8:46 PM, Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Steve Lee wrote:
>> AFAIK in the UK it ok to use a name if you can't be confused with
>> others trading with same name. So there can be an Apple that sells
>> clothes. Apple would seem a good comparison because the word is itself
>> in common usage
>>
>
> Try telling Apple Computer that ;-)

There was a garage near where I grew up called Iford Bridge Motors.
Known as IBM.

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