And the winner is? <br><br>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 1/22/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Manny A. Wise</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:mannywise@gmail.com">mannywise@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I am going to give this a rest….</span></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">You state one thing and reply something else..</span></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I guess you now are saying that you don't have a problem with someone copying your box…</span></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I guess you first message was FULL of it….</span></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Have a nice day..</span></font></p><span class="sg">
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<p><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Manny</span></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Tahoma" color="black" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: windowtext; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><span class="q">-----Original Message-----<br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">
From:</span></b> <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com" target="_blank">asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com</a> [mailto:<a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com" target="_blank">
asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com</a>] <b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>The VoIP Connection<br></span><span class="q"><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, January 22, 2006 8:00 PM
<br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</span></b> <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:mawise@hotmail.com" target="_blank">mawise@hotmail.com</a>; 'Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion'
<br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</span></b> RE: [asterisk-biz] VS-1T Claiming &quot;Trademark&quot; on Hardware</span></span></font></p><span class="q">
<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The trademark protects our name.&nbsp; It doesn't stop anyone from building a similar device but it would give us some legal remedy if you called it a VS-1.&nbsp;&nbsp;Maybe Bret can&nbsp;give Manny the quick rundown on trademark law?
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">You can copy the box but you still won't have a VS-1.&nbsp; A big part of what makes a VS-1 is the software in it and the company that stands behind it.
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">BTW, We don't use AMP and we don't use Astlinux.&nbsp;&nbsp;-Mike</span></font></p>
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</b><font face="Tahoma" color="black" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: windowtext; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> Manny A. Wise [mailto:<a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:mannywise@gmail.com" target="_blank">
mannywise@gmail.com</a>] <br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, January 22, 2006 7:12 PM<br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</span></b> <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:asterisk-biz@thevoipconnection.com" target="_blank">
asterisk-biz@thevoipconnection.com</a>; 'Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion'<br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</span></b> [asterisk-biz] VS-1T Claiming &quot;Trademark&quot; on Hardware</span>
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I guess no-one can build a system like yours?</span></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">What about showing us your "trade mark"????</span></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Home / Asterisk / VS-1™ Asterisk PBX Voice Server&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ,&lt;= right off you website!!!</span>
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I bet you use AMP for GUI….</span></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The very first unit I build I am going to call it..VS-1 at least Xorcom call it TS-1</span>
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Wait a second, better yet,… I buy a unit from you, take it to china…mass produce it…uhmmm, tenting…jajajajaj
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