Xref: utzoo comp.fonts:209 misc.legal:5100 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!ukma!gatech!bbn!rochester!ken From: ken@cs.rochester.edu (Ken Yap) Newsgroups: comp.fonts,misc.legal Subject: Re: I dont get it. I just don't get it. Keywords: Font names. Legalese. Copyright law and trademarks. Message-ID: <10846@sol.ARPA> Date: 24 Jun 88 20:55:12 GMT References: <4607@gryphon.CTS.COM> Reply-To: ken@cs.rochester.edu (Ken Yap) Organization: U of Rochester, CS Dept, Rochester, NY Lines: 10 |The only little designations in the Letrast catalogue is for some fonts, |owned by letraset, that say (C) 1987 Letraset. Sheesh. What are they |copyrighting ? They can't copyright the font design, and you can register ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |the name as a tradenark, but not copyright it. Oh no, not this topic again. Depends on what country you're in. Go ask a lawyer. None of us are likely to offer you more than opinions. Ken