The problem a lot of companies with trademarks have, is if you do=20 nothing then the trademark becomes invalid anyway - you have to actively=20 protect your trademarks to continue the protection. On the subject of colour and trademarks - didn't Kodak do something=20 similar with Kodak yellow? Wayne >> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Rossano Gobbi >> wrote: >>> It's a shame if they will be destroyed, but Fluke is clearly doing what >>> any other company owning a trademark would do. >>> >> --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .