> > http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=8734
>
> > Baron Gunther Freiherr von Gravenreuth - better known as Herr G|nther
> > von Gravenreuth - those little dots are important.
>
> I am not an IP lawyer, but... Linus is the registered owner of the
> trademark Linux in the US (see the link below).
>
> http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/jumpto?f=doc&state=d46oha.2.159

Yers.  He is in Germany, too, it appears - but the original registration doesn't 
specifically
include software.  It looks like a p/r stunt by the lawyer to point out that it's not 
always a
good idea to register using the standard classes.

http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/jk-04.04.03-006/ - if you can handle Kraut.

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