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The Patent and Trademark Office reverses course on its preliminary decision to allow Dell to trademark the term "cloud computing."
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Grid Computing enthusiasts have agreed to allow Dell to keep the term "Cloud Computing" as their own and will now refer to Grid Computing as "Series of Tube Computing".
Dell representatives were unable to comment but could be seen standing in line waiting to trademark unique marketing terms such as "Keyboard", "Power Switch" and "LCD".
You bought a Dell Cloud Computing Solution, dude!
- by benjaminstraight August 10, 2008 3:18 PM PDT
- The lawyers are getting rich figuring this one out.
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