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Re: Placement of trademark symbols in single-source content
Subject:Re: Placement of trademark symbols in single-source content From:kafkascampi <kafkascampi -at- gmail -dot- com> To:TECHWR-L Writing <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:46:43 -0800
"Since our company moved to single-source authoring, we've developed a new
dilemma: How do we deal with trademark attribution in our content?"
We single-source from DITA topics and list trademarks in the legal
disclaimer on the cover of each book.
Chris
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> wrote:
> We put a notice in the front matter that lists all trademarks used in the
> document and their owners, including our own. This constitutes the first
> instance of each trademark in the document. Since most of our products
> involve the same partners and trademarks, a standard notice works for all
> our documents.
>
> Gene Kim-Eng
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Claudia Thompson
> <cthompson -at- keithley -dot- com>wrote:
> >
> > Since our company moved to single-source authoring, we've developed a new
> > dilemma: How do we deal with trademark attribution in our content?
> >
> >
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