How Microsoft beat the odds and registered the 'Windows' trademark

Microsoft Corp has convinced the US Patent and Trademark Office to grant its Windows software the status of a protected trademark. Microsoft's successful effort to secure a trademark is discussed.

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Published in:The National Law Journal 1994-10, Vol.17 (9), p.C31
Main Authors: Rosini, James E, Baden, Allen J
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