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All Things Microsoft => Microsoft as a Company => Topic started by: Lead Head on 25 July 2005, 20:23

Title: company may sue Windows over new OS name.
Post by: Lead Head on 25 July 2005, 20:23

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/07/25/vista_trademark_dispute/, (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/07/25/vista_trademark_dispute/)

Microsoft gets sued once again, YAY!!

Title: Re: company may sue Windows over new OS name.
Post by: cahult on 25 July 2005, 21:29

Should we give others with Vista in their names the chance to sue Microsoft? I

Title: Re: company may sue Windows over new OS name.
Post by: mobrien_12 on 26 July 2005, 04:10

Quote from: cahult

Should we give others with Vista in their names the chance to sue Microsoft? I

Title: Re: company may sue Windows over new OS name.
Post by: worker201 on 26 July 2005, 05:15

Is this the wrong time to mention that they should have called it "Microsoft: Can you believe after 20 years we still don't know how to manage memory?"?

Title: Re: company may sue Windows over new OS name.
Post by: Lead Head on 26 July 2005, 05:46

check out there website (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/default.mspx).Notice how it says that Vista seamlessly connects you to INFROMATION,PEOPLE, and devices.But it certaintly looks like they  put loads of work into that section

Title: Re: company may sue Windows over new OS name.
Post by: xyle_one on 26 July 2005, 06:00

Marketing. Also, it hasn't been released so why do they need a more detailed page?

I am more concerned with the tm next to Vista.

Title: Re: company may sue Windows over new OS name.
Post by: Shiver on 26 July 2005, 12:04

One news site said Vista is tracking the traffic on their site and considering about suing MS if many people come there looking for information about Windows Vista. I immediately went to their site and typed "windows" in their search bar. :D