Sept. 18, 1998
9:46 a.m.
INFOMAN Inc. wrote:
As an addendum to my earlier note, I was informed that "TIMEX" or "Timex" is likely a registered trademark of a watch manufacturer.
This is clear, but I have problem to see why it may cause problem in the context of information technology, and furthermore if used as a proper noon with a non-related signification in a International Standard? 8-) As an side example, Coca is the brand name under which Coke is know here in (Latin) Europe. Coca also happen to be the name of a traditional cake made in the region of my wife. Should the cake shop vendors change the name of the product when, for legal reason, the names of the products should now be written (along with the price; before, all was spoken) ? :-O Antoine