http://techliberation.com/2008/01/28/hazlett-on-the-microsoft-case-at-10/ Keeping politicians' hands off the Net & everything else related to technology Sun, 27 May 2012 07:12:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://techliberation.com/2008/01/28/hazlett-on-the-microsoft-case-at-10/comment-page-1/#comment-40500 Timon Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:43:44 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2008/01/28/hazlett-on-the-microsoft-case-at-10/#comment-40500 <p>Interestingly, if you do google that trademarked verb, the normal answers.com link to the dictionary definition does not come up. If you google kleenex or xerox, you get an American Heritage definition that acknowledges the trademark and defines the colloquial use. The same dictionary contains an identical entry for the verb "google", but apparently they forgot to index that page.</p> Interestingly, if you do google that trademarked verb, the normal answers.com link to the dictionary definition does not come up. If you google kleenex or xerox, you get an American Heritage definition that acknowledges the trademark and defines the colloquial use. The same dictionary contains an identical entry for the verb “google”, but apparently they forgot to index that page.

]]> http://techliberation.com/2008/01/28/hazlett-on-the-microsoft-case-at-10/comment-page-1/#comment-45930 Timon Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:43:44 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2008/01/28/hazlett-on-the-microsoft-case-at-10/#comment-45930 <p>Interestingly, if you do google that trademarked verb, the normal <a href="http://answers.com">answers.com</a> link to the dictionary definition does not come up. If you google kleenex or xerox, you get an American Heritage definition that acknowledges the trademark and defines the colloquial use. The same dictionary contains an identical entry for the verb "google", but apparently they forgot to index that page.</p> Interestingly, if you do google that trademarked verb, the normal answers.com link to the dictionary definition does not come up. If you google kleenex or xerox, you get an American Heritage definition that acknowledges the trademark and defines the colloquial use. The same dictionary contains an identical entry for the verb “google”, but apparently they forgot to index that page.

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