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Psion settles scenario about the n term, netbook
The menace to well-liked 'netbook' expression has ended with Psion stating that it is going to "voluntarily withdraw all of its trademark registrations"
Psion, the British firm founded by Dr David Potter, "has settled the trademark cancellation and infringement litigation brought in the Northern District of California with Intel concerning its trademark with the expression 'netbook'," studies Taiwan's DigiTimes.
Psion's official assertion says:
The litigation continues to be settled by means of an amicable agreement under which Psion will voluntarily withdraw all of its trademark registrations for 'Netbook'. Neither get together accepted any liability. In light of this amicable agreement,
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If there was a financial settlement also, the terms had been not disclosed.
Psion triggered a little a stir in December when it started sending "cease and desist" letters to sites using the netbook phrase, which it employed for the Psion NetBook almost a decade ago. But as I noted on the time: "it was not a netbook in present day terms: it absolutely was truly a Psion Sequence 7 organiser, a scaled-up Sequence 5, working EPOC not a scaled down notebook Personal computer." It's the kind of issue we will phone a 'smartbook',
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Intel and Dell responded by asking for Psion's trademark to be revoked, arguing, as DigiTimes puts it, "that the organization was no lengthier making use of the mark which has a products presently on the market, and that the phrase 'netbook' had fallen into generic use."
Psion asked to get a jury trial,
Windows 7 sale, offering sales appeal figures (reproduced at Liliputing) to assist its declare that it still marketed netbooks,
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It's not distinct what, if anything, Psion Teklogix has acquired, apart from some publicity that hasn't been noticeably favourable. The scenario hasn't benefited users or extra anything at all on the sum of human joy. But I assume all of the lawyers concerned made a tidy profit.