Send me a copy of the letter.  I work at a patent and trademark law firm 
and can have someone take a look at it.

Col Sanders

Silver Dragon wrote:

>I dont know MAC claims USO is in the regastry as protected. I dont see
them protecting U.S.O though.
>>From a message by Kavanagh about Re: OT: Copy right an Acronym?:
>  
>
>>No three alphanumeric characters can be copyright protected. 
>>    
>>
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > >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.
> >  > Silver Dragon (Moderator U.S.O 2003)
> > 
> > 
>
>
>
>  
>

--- FEddy 1.4.03/modPHX