Re: list lawyers

[<isham-research.freeserve.co.uk@pop.pol.net.uk>]

>> Second, if any company does (knowingly) _allow_ its name/etc. to be
>> used, I think that counts as an official sanction/blessing of what is
>> done under its name/etc. (think "liability", "slander", "warranty",
>> and other such horrors).

> Blau has both the Audi and VW logos displayed on their site?
> Wonder if they're getting any grief.

> Probably depends on whether they are merely advertising that they
> carry Audi products or if they are representing themselves as
> authorized-by-Audi... (and of course if Audi has noticed...)

The only place I know that's had grief from Audi is VAGServe in
Northampton, who were asked to remove logos from their letterhead and
business cards.  Since they're in the scrap parts business, I wasn't
surprised.  More reputable parts _recyclers_, OTOH, seem to have had
no problems.

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 Phil Payne
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