| Reinhold Grether on 18 Dec 2000 03:36:31 -0000 |
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| <nettime> DISNEYLAND-WE-HAVE-A-PROBLEM |
from: etoy.CORPORATION fwd by Reinhold.Grether@uni-konstanz.de etoy.XMAS-CARD FOR TOY.soldiers, SHAREHOLDERS and FRIENDS: .........................DISNEYLAND-WE-HAVE-A-PROBLEM..... its unbelievable! as soon as the lights go on at the etoy.XMAS TREE the smart little etoy.ELVES spot fucked up businessmen and wounded giants everywhere around the etoy.TANKS again. all sorts of crazy corporate creatures who are on the etoy.BLACK- LIST show up and try to hassle the old orange etoy.SANTA-CLAUS. but the omnipresent etoy.LAWYERS know what they need to do... ....and what they are trained for: to protect the etoy.BRAND! ->AT ALL COSTS! WHATEVER THE AGRESSORS DO: etoy is READY TO: a)negotiate b)warn c)go all the way: fight fire with fire (...&intelligence) d)..............(fill out an win an etoy.SEALAND-ACCOUNT) THIS YEARS GUESTS FOR CHRISTMAS EVE: two old fellows who gambled away trust and respect long time ago. both companies seek a fight with the playful art-giant. they want to take the BRAND away. both filed and registered every TRADEMARK that could hurt etoy. driven by greed and insanity. one hoping for a "clean brand" before selling off the company: http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1007-200-4170257.html?tag=st.cn.1.lthd.ne the other one lurking for some media attention to make cash! MSG: GO AWAY! NO TRADEMARK-RIGHTS FOR YOU. LEARN TO RESPECT! this is the last warning shot for eToys Inc & ubermorgen.com stop your low-end trademark war and hypocritical actions now! the etoy.TRADEMARK was approved and registered on 12.12.2000: http://tarr.uspto.gov/servlet/tarr?regser=registration&entry=2411648&action=Request+Status it took exactly 3 years and 171 days to reach this point. now etoy is really ready for surreal business & impact management. stay tuned. information follows. # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: majordomo@bbs.thing.net and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@bbs.thing.net