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Re: new site look



I could have sworn that QCUSA had rights to use the quattro font. the words
audi, quattro, and the use of the 4 rings??? Am I wrong?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Buchholz, Steven" <Steven.Buchholz@kla-tencor.com>
To: "'qlist'" <quattro@audifans.com>
Sent: Monday, August 30, 1999 1:15 PM
Subject: RE: new site look


> Hey, Dan's not the only one worried about Audi calling out the big dogs
...
> I don't know if anyone has mentioned it yet (still got 300+ e-mails to
> check) but QCUSA had some flags made up for the historics ... and the
QCUSA
> logo was modified ever so slightly ... to have 5 fings and not to use the
> trademarked (?) "quattro" font.  People were joking that the fifth ring
was
> a spare ... or a veiled reference to the 5-sylinder engines ...
>
> My tuppence ... I really like the look with the canted and silhouetted
rings
> ... not unlike something I'd sketched myself for a possible logo ...
>
> Steve Buchholz
> San Jose, CA (USA)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > > It's very minor, but to showcase the new logo courtesy of
> > Thompson Smith,
> > >  I redid the site layout a bit (I know, I was supposed to
> > be sleeping
> > >  or working).  Let me know what you think.
> >
> > Um, shouldn't there be *four* rings instead of just two?  Or
> > is this another
> > of those potential trademark issues that you had to skirt?