App Pants?

Good info, Ryan. Thanks.

On Jan 12, 10:05 am, Carl Jokl <carl.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I wonder if the answer is to use more British terminology and call
> them "App Shops".
>
> On Jan 12, 4:01 pm, Ryan Waterer <aguitadel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Interesting --
>
> > Apple applied for this Trademark back in 2008 (7/17/2008).
>
> > The US Patent office opened up opposition remarks on 1-05-2010.  Why is
> > MicroSoft just now remarking on this?
>
> > In looking at the history of the 
> > trademarkhttp://tarr.uspto.gov/tarr?regser=serial&entry=77%2F525433&action=Req...
>
> > I'm not a lawyer, nor familiar with the Trademark process, but it appears
> > that it was refused, which then was appealed by apple.
>
> > Other interesting dates in my opinion:
> > 2009-03-19 - Final Refusal Written
> > 2009-09-22 - Amendment From Applicant Entered
> > 2009-11-21 - Use Amendment Filed
> > 2009-12-01 - Amendment to Use approved
>
> > --Ryan
>
> > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 8:41 AM, Alexey Zinger <inline_f...@yahoo.com>wrote:
>
> > > What you're describing is a trademark then, not a patent.  If it's a
> > > patent, then it's about the very concept of an app store, which is yet
> > > another modern IP/software/business model patent absurdity.
>
> > > Alexey
> > > 2001 Honda CBR600F4i (CCS)
> > > 1996 Honda RS125 (CCS)
> > > 2002 Suzuki Bandit 1200S
> > >http://azinger.blogspot.com
> > >http://bsheet.sourceforge.net
> > >http://wcollage.sourceforge.net
>
> > > ------------------------------
> > > *From:* Moandji Ezana <mwa...@gmail.com>
> > > *To:* javaposse@googlegroups.com
> > > *Sent:* Wed, January 12, 2011 10:23:06 AM
> > > *Subject:* Re: [The Java Posse] Apple patents App Stores
>
> > > You mean they trademarked "App Store". In my limited understanding, that
> > > means others can make app stores, but can't call them that, whereas
> > > "patenting App Stores" would mean others couldn't make app stores. I may 
> > > be
> > > wrong.
>
> > > Moandji
>
> > > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Vince O'Sullivan 
> > > <vjosulli...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > >> Microsoft opposes move.
>
> > >>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12173224
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