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Re: [TenTec] Ten Tec Names

To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Ten Tec Names
From: Augie Hansen <augie.hansen@comcast.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 18:30:06 -0700
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Dave Garner wrote:
> The Ten Tec names are astronomical names that can be used because they are
> public domain and not copy righted names by other corporations.

One notable exception so far: Triton (one of Neptune's moons) and the 
famous Motorola/Ten-Tec legal affair. My "Triton IV" bought in 1978 
displayed only the Model 544 label because of it.

Gus Hansen
KB0YH

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