Re: Consideration in a Shrinkwrap Contract

On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 04:20:21PM -0700, S. Martin Keleti (keleti[_at_]manifesto.com) wrote:
> At 09:25 PM 10/05/2000 -0400, you wrote:
> > Frisbees are considerably cheaper, unless they have to carry some
> > trademark, perhaps.
>
> "FRISBEE" is a U.S. registered trademark. No. 679186 (principal register)
> owned by Wham-O.
> I believe the generic term for this toy is "toy flying saucer."

"Flying disc". http://www.wham-o.com/content/frisbee.html

Note that, according to legend, "Frisbee" was name of the pie-pans which were used for the original flying disks.

http://www.ira.uka.de/~thgries/disc/articles/pie.company

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