Re: Dictionary

Subject: Re: Dictionary
From: Isaac Rabinovitch <isaacr -at- mailsnare -dot- net>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:28:59 -0800




Bonnie Granat wrote:

Open up a recent Merriam-Webster dictionary or reference work to the
copyright page and you will see a notice that explains this.
Merriam-Webster is the company that Noah Webster started in 1831.


Yeah, M-W is the original "Webster's". But since the "Webster's" trademark is public domain, they can't prevent anybody else from using it. Probably M-W's dictionaries are the only "Webster's" that are non-hack works.


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RE: Dictionary: From: Oja, W. Kelly

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