Re: Software to Block Ads -- Is this an illegal device?

[Dean Anderson <dean@av8.com>]

At 2:33 AM -0500 2/19/98, Richard Stallman wrote:
>    You are in violation of the Georgia statute against using trademarks
>    without permission.
>
>Could some lawyer comment on this?  The legal advice I have received
>is that one does not need permission to mention a trademark for a
>purpose other than publicity or naming one's own product.

Actually, I kind of meant this as a joke. I think the Georgia law may have
already been struck down, but I'm not sure.  If someone knows the status of
this, that would be interesting, too.


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