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Title: i'm so confused by this
Post by: htimreimer on April 12, 2012, 12:48:51 am: http://fusible.com/2012/04/zenimax-media-files-several-trademarks-for-dragon-shout-fus-ro-dah/

what do you think
Title: Re: i'm so confused bu this
Post by: jcalder8 on April 12, 2012, 02:07:26 am: I really don't see what's confusing about this.
Title: Re: i'm so confused bu this
Post by: htimreimer on April 12, 2012, 03:01:47 am: Quote from: jcalder8 on April 12, 2012, 02:07:26 am
I really don't see what's confusing about this.
why would need to trademark that what are you gonna do with trademark
thats why confused by this
Title: Re: i'm so confused by this
Post by: kirbysuperstar on April 12, 2012, 05:07:17 am: Uh, so people can't go around making money by making FUS RO DAH shirts and the like? Pretty obvious.
Title: Re: i'm so confused by this
Post by: htimreimer on April 12, 2012, 08:47:38 am: Quote from: kirbysuperstar on April 12, 2012, 05:07:17 am
Uh, so people can't go around making money by making FUS RO DAH shirts and the like? Pretty obvious.
whats next arrow to the knee shirts i think skyrim overstayed its welcome
Title: Re: i'm so confused by this
Post by: varkias on April 12, 2012, 12:36:09 pm: I think it's their IP and they have the right to protect it no matter how silly it seems to us.
Title: Re: i'm so confused by this
Post by: kirbysuperstar on April 13, 2012, 01:59:53 am: Quote from: htimreimer on April 12, 2012, 08:47:38 am
whats next arrow to the knee shirts i think skyrim overstayed its welcome

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/4979400/reactions/screenshot006.png

I didn't realize you were the pop-culture police.
Title: Re: i'm so confused by this
Post by: amauriel on April 13, 2012, 01:04:55 pm: In all seriousness, I didn't hear a single "FUS RO DAH" or "arrow in the knee" joke at PAX, so I think it is slowing down.

In comparison, many, many Portal 1/2 jokes were still being made. One booth even sold plush combustible lemons.
Title: Re: i'm so confused by this
Post by: madmax on April 16, 2012, 04:10:33 am: This is interesting. A lot of people make money off of that. Take Philip Defranco, he's made a t-shirt he sells. There is also a whole website dedicated to skyrim shirts and stuff...

http://www.fusrodahshop.com/