[OLPC-AU] Retina display

Sridhar Dhanapalan sridhar at laptop.org.au
Fri Jul 27 23:56:22 EDT 2012


On 28 July 2012 13:51, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 09:45:04PM -0400, Chris Leonard wrote:
>> IANAL, but the term "Retina" in reference to computers and mobile
>> devices is an Apple trademark, so any such use (referring to anything
>> but an Apple device) would be violating their rights to that mark.
>
> IANAL too (although I Am Known As Legalist fits me) ... and any bid specification from a purchaser that uses the trademark would be effectively saying "we want an Apple".

Just to be clear, my question was not based on any external request.
It was just an instance of curiosity from yours truly :)

Sridhar



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