From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,c6c4ec7fbf435237 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: "Stanley R. Allen" Subject: Re: Announce : Visual Ada Developer (VAD) version 2.0 Leonid Dulman Date: 1999/05/28 Message-ID: <374EAE13.E22C8E1A@hso.link.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 483135173 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <7il4eg$kca$1@news.ibm.net.il> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: NASA, Kennedy Space Center Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1999-05-28T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Dale Stanbrough wrote: > > dulman@ibm.net wrote: > > " Vad is free software; you can redistribute it and/or > modify it without restriction." > > I hope you've checked that "Visual" isn't a trademark of a certain > company (actually if it was, any legal action might create some good > publicity!). > "Visual" isn't owned by Microsoft (many other companies' products have that word in the name, e.g., "Visual Object", "Visual Age"), BUT.... VAD is awfully similar to VADS -- which I believe is a trademark owned by Rational Corporation. -- Stanley Allen mailto:s_allen@hso.link.com