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To: The Philosopher who wrote (1498)5/3/1999 8:37:00 PM
From: Janice Shell  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3795
 
Gee, and you mean that letter didn't persuade you to give up your first amendment rights of parody?

You don't understand. Cathy Tamraz of Bizwire explained the company's point of view very clearly, in several comments to the press:

"They think they're very funny. We don't."

"It isn't funny. No one thinks it's funny anymore."

Now do they have a case, or what?



To: The Philosopher who wrote (1498)5/3/1999 9:03:00 PM
From: Don Pueblo  Respond to of 3795
 
LOL! I like your style sir. #reply-9165338 #reply-9167181



To: The Philosopher who wrote (1498)5/3/1999 9:37:00 PM
From: Bill Ulrich  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 3795
 
Per the initial letter, they wanted the name removed and a binding assurance that it won't happen again.

The removal and binding assurance are explicitly clear, I would think:
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