The irony...

On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 9:51 AM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:

> It was first held at the Airport Hilton, it was called AnimalFarm and that
> suggestion came from Jaime.  It was later held at several other venues.
> It
> was only the latter days where it was held at the fairpark.
>
> Motorola expressly and specifically disavowed any connection with
> AnimalFarm
> but they did send people.  I tried to get Mot to sponsor a users group
> meeting during the Tucson channel partner meetings and Mot said legally
> there were too many problems.
>
> So, I took it upon myself to rent the conference room and invite everyone
> to
> come.  We were the pigs taking over the farm from the farmer.  Thus
> AnimalFarm.  And thus trademarked by WB Manufacturing as it was our trade
> show and our main means of marketing each year.
>
> But not the first time I have been knocked off by Mot and its
> descendants...
> At least WispAmerica asked permission...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Mangriotis via AF
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 8:10 AM
> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
> Cc: Matt Mangriotis
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] [ External ] Re: Cambium Webinar tomorrow
>
> Someone??? It's me, Chuck!
>
> We've called it Animal Farm since it was held at the Utah State
> Fairpark...
> you used to join us and speak about the history, etc. I miss that.
>
> In any case, we've virtualized it this year. As such, we'll record it and
> post it to our forum.
>
> If you'd like to attend, please visit our website to see what we're doing
> to
> virualize the WISPAmerica experience (and sign up to attend):
> https://www.cambiumnetworks.com/wispamerica2020/
>
> Thanks!
> Matt
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Chuck McCown
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 8:49 AM
> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
> Subject: [ External ] Re: [AFMUG] Cambium Webinar tomorrow
>
> Really, someone is using my AnimalFarm trademark without permission?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Mar 17, 2020, at 2:32 AM, Forrest Christian (List Account)
> > <li...@packetflux.com> wrote:
> >
> > 
> > I just registered for the cambium "Animal Farm" webinar, however it's at
> 8
> > central which is 7am my time.
> >
> > Does anyone know if they record these for later playback?   I'm not
> > particularly thrilled about getting up that early, considering I've been
> > on the "go to bed at 4am" schedule recently.
> >
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