My own followup already. Another member of this brand X list says that "listserve" can be used, as it is spelled differently. I believe that again the Kimberly Clark folks would object to Kleenexx as well. L-Soft?? dan At 10:52 AM 4/2/99 -0700, you wrote: >I've just informed people on a non-LISTSERV mailing list that they should >not use the term referrring to a generic mailing list. They replied that >the trademark is only on it in all upper case, and that using it in lower >case is not protected. I believe this is incorrect, but would appreciate >some official wording from LISTSERV regarding this. After all, I believe >Xerox cares, whether you use Xerox, XEROX, xerox, or any other >form...they're all protected. > >Official word I can pass along? > >dan > >-- >Good, Fast, and Cheap: Which two of the three would you like? >Dan Lester, 3577 East Pecan, Boise, ID 83716 USA 208-383-0165 >[log in to unmask] http://www.84.com/ http://www.idaholibraries.org/ >http://library.boisestate.edu/ http://www.lili.org/ >http://www.postcard.org/ -- Good, Fast, and Cheap: Which two of the three would you like? Dan Lester, 3577 East Pecan, Boise, ID 83716 USA 208-383-0165 [log in to unmask] http://www.84.com/ http://www.idaholibraries.org/ http://library.boisestate.edu/ http://www.lili.org/ http://www.postcard.org/