An interseting point here. Suppose a business displayed this sign FOR
SALE. Then that would not infringe the logo laws as it is a genuine
saleable article - just like a car with the logo on!! The fact that the
price could be so prohibitive means that it stays there forever
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At 12:13 PM 6/24/02 -0700, Skye Poier wrote:
>Just FYI a business would not be able to legally use the sign without
>getting permission for MG/Rover in the UK. Octagon Motors had to take
>down their old MG billboard, MG signs, everything, or risk legal action.
>
>Skye
>
>Word on the street is Rick Brown said:
> > One of you guys in the business might be interested in the MG sign
> which is for sale on eBay
> > Looks to be about 8 feet x 10 feet - would be great to have but I
> don't think it will fit over the doors of my barn :)
> >
> >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1838683282
> >
> > Rick
Regards
Barrie
Barrie Robinson - barrier@bconnex.net
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