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List:       kde-kimageshop
Subject:    Re: KImageShop development
From:       Shawn Gordon <shawn () thekompany ! com>
Date:       2000-08-23 20:27:45
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Krayon is awesome, but I think it is going to cause way too many legal 
problems, although my research shows that the name is not trademarked, but 
it is very similar to an established brand.  Kreative is also very good, 
but has been trademarked as part of other words.
At 11:36 AM 8/23/2000, you wrote:
> > I like Bart's KImagine too.
>Actually, KImagine was Torsten's suggestion. I'm not sure that I particularly
>like it, though.   : )
>
> > considering; anything that implies creativity and fun. Too many design
> > software titles sound more industrial than artistic (Foundry, Shop, 
> Station,
> > etc.). Names like Krayon, KImagine, KCreative, Kreative are fun and people
> > would take notice. If not Kraft, what about Kraftsman? It's not P.C. but
> > screw it.
>I really like Krayon and Kreative. One thing I'm wondering about is where
>KIllustrator stands with their name. Some of the KImageShop rename
>suggestions could overlap with KIllustrator while KIllustrator sounds more
>of an Adobe Illustrator knock-off than KImageShop for Adobe Photoshop.
>
> > I suggested Krayon a few weeks back and am glad that at least Bart
> > likes it too :). That is a VERY recognizable name, and  wouldn't be 
> violating
> > any corporate (i.e., Crayola) trademark.
>Wow, I forgot that Crayola was the company's name and not Crayon. Now
>Krayon seems even more appropriate (and less illegal? <g>).
>
>- Bart
>
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Regards,

Shawn Gordon
President
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