Re: [GNU-linux-libre] Usage of NINTENDO®, MAME® and other trademarks

[Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli]

On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 21:17:52 +0200
Jean Louis <address@hidden> wrote:

[Trademark infringement]
I had the impression that trademarks were originally meant as a way to
prevent deceiving (or confusing) consumers.
-> Is it still the case?
-> Does that changes around the world?

In the case of "Nitendo", I don't think that users would mistakenly
think that "Nitendo" itself released that software.

While the MAME case is a bit more tricky, it's also easier to rename.

Denis.

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