At 5:54 AM 2/24/96, Jim Miller wrote:
FYI, I learned tonight that Electronic Funds Clearinghouse, Inc., holds the trademark "E-Money" which is licensed to E-Money, Inc. a Delaware
Corporation. See the Web page http://www.efunds.com
I guess I will have to rename my E-Money mini-FAQ.
I guess we're left with "D-marks" (D for digital...). I can only hope that someone soon trademarks the stupid "e$" and thus enjoins the rest of us from using it. (On a serious note, yet another example that the American copyrighting and patenting engine is overrevving.) --Tim Boycott "Big Brother Inside" software! We got computers, we're tapping phone lines, we know that that ain't allowed. ---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---- Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, tcmay@got.net 408-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero W.A.S.T.E.: Corralitos, CA | knowledge, reputations, information markets, Higher Power: 2^756839 - 1 | black markets, collapse of governments. "National borders aren't even speed bumps on the information superhighway."