At 04:39 PM 4/27/00 -0300, you wrote: >> PICk_ur_nose has PIC in it. >> Does that mean I can't have a product so named? >> I think I can! >> >> -W > >Yes, I think the same way but Microchip don't think so, >they are saying you can not use it. > >Friendly Regards > >Octavio Nogueira I think the trademark laws would only apply to products in the same general area of the economy. Semiconductor/computer technology in this case, like Octavio's. And, I am sure your nosePICk, Walter, would get a nasty letter from WaterPICk. On and on. [I am not a lawyer, but I watch them on TV - NOT!!]