[twitter-dev] Re: legal issues - is tweet an official verb in the US language?

2009-08-19 Thread David Fisher
Unless someone here is a lawyer, we should probably avoid legal debate- consult with each our own counsels, and move on to doing what we do best (coding). I find these debates are often filled with FUD, misinformation, speculation, a misunderstanding of law, etc The easiest way to get around it

[twitter-dev] Re: legal issues - is tweet an official verb in the US language?

2009-08-19 Thread Bill Kocik
On Aug 19, 8:59 am, David Fisher tib...@gmail.com wrote: Unless someone here is a lawyer, we should probably avoid legal debate- consult with each our own counsels, and move on to doing what we do best (coding). I find these debates are often filled with FUD, misinformation, speculation, a

[twitter-dev] Re: legal issues - is tweet an official verb in the US language?

2009-08-18 Thread Bill Kocik
On Aug 17, 8:06 am, Nicole Simon nee...@gmail.com wrote: Question: is to tweet an official word in the english language both american and english? as in widely used? does the US and UK trademark system reject such applications? Microsoft has a registered trademark on Windows. Apple