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
>
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