Both of the above....USO was the folks that Bob Hope used to run all around
the world with doing entertainment for USA military folks from WW II to the
Gulf War and that might be the problem.  Sent message to Renato and hoping
to hear from him.

>From a message by Tweety about Re: OT: Copy right an Acronym?:
> isn't there like a golf or tenis tournament called United States Open??

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Subject: [twgsdotorg] Re: OT: Copy right an Acronym?


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> Its ok we will just call the game by its proper name, United States Open,
we will only use USO when we speak about it in short hand.
> Silver Dragon
> >From a message by macahan about Re: OT: Copy right an Acronym?:
> > They are not calling out copyright they are calling out trademarking.
> With references to the approved trademark filings with uspto.gov.
>
> K> No three alphanumeric characters can be copyright protected.
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>
>
> >>From a message by Silver Dragon about OT: Copy right an Acronym?:
> >> Today Mac from Fen got a 15 page letter stating that USO is a copy
righted trademark of some other company. Understandable. Does anyone forsee
the same issue if I typed it correctly as an acronym?
> >> like U.S.O? can people copy right acronyms? I mean there is a U.S.O
tennis tourny as well as golf.
> K>  > Silver Dragon (Moderator U.S.O 2003)
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