Doubly strange, since Yahoo specifically asks us if we
"yahoo". Is Google [or whoever owns them] really
going to lose that much money over this? Is
Googlicious.com, the food search engine, for example,
really on the horizon, swooping in on google's
newfound "ordinary word" status?
--- matt davignon <mattdavignonAThotmail.com> wrote:
> That's kind of strange, considering that many
> companies wish for that kind
> of PR. Consider Pepsi's latest ad campaign, asking
> people to stop using the
> word "Coke" for any cola. The widespread usage of
> the word "google" to
> indicate an internet search results in more people
> going to google.com when
> they need to do so.
>
> Matt
>
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: James Allenspach <jimaATlegnog.com>
> >Reply-To: rumoriATdetritus.net
> >To: "A little dog..." <snugglesATkuci.org>,
> rumoriATdetritus.net
> >Subject: [rumori] Google you!
> >Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:22:07 -0600
> >
>
>http://listserv.linguistlist.org/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0302D&L=ads-l&P=R2450
> >
> >Google is beginning to send out warning letters to
> Websites, advising them
> >to stop using the word "google" as a verb. I'm sure
> they got that legal
> >advice from the lawyers for Aspirin, Kleenex, and
> Xerox.
> >
> >jma
> >
>
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