On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Given all the recent issues about our responsibilities wrt legal
> issues, I think that using a Sun Trademark (is it a trademark?) for
> one of our released products could cause problems. If jdbc is
> preferred, I think that it should be checked with our official PMC
> (Jakarta) or the board.
>
> For beans, the solution was to call it beanutil, so perhaps we should
> call it jdbcutil.
>

Looking at the Sun website, the JDBC acronym is clearly trademarked on its
webpage so we need another name.

[A friend suggested JDBS... He's had some bad times with JDBC :) ]

I'll ask the question on General as do we even know if jdbcutil is ok?
[Beans isn't trademarked, JavaBeans is].

Hen


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