Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Re: 'Big' Dave on Busby et al

["Marsee Skidmore" <heyred@email.msn.com>]

I wish you could have been here to see the real Marsee laugh when I read
this to her. - Joe

----- Original Message -----
From: Phil Nuytten <72020.572@compuserve.com>
To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 3:10 PM
Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Re: 'Big' Dave on Busby et al

>         It simply means that, if you were to produce a  limited edition
> bass guitar shaped like an axe, you could not call it the "axe", since
that
> right is reserved to Gene Simmons - ( Actually, it is reserved to Spencer
> Gifts - a division of Universal Studios -  who have an exclusive on
> marketing) - in the same way that you can't call your new tire a
> 'Roadhugger', or your battery a 'Copper-top' or your new cleaner 'Simple
> green' . . . on the other hand, if you mated with an extraterrestrial and
> the resulting kid turned out to be retarded, you could call him or her '
> Simple green' without fear of running afoul of the copyright laws, since
it
> has nothing to do with a cleaner. . .
> Phil Nuytten
>