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Default B & Q threaten small retailer in Nth East

In message , Dave Baker
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Gel wrote in message
roups.com...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wear/4512734.stm


Well clearly it's a pun on B&Q's name so there very well are trademark
issues. It's a stupid name for a shop anyway.

Except that things now seem to have gone a bit too far

"Their name sounds a bit like ours"

or registering a certain colour etc

While it might sound like B&Q, it isn't

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geoff