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By: Bill Mosby

You can still use walls, you just can’t say anything about them. I’d say it’s time to face the fact that you can’t say wall, but of course that would get me in trouble. lol.   Say, I wonder if I can...

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By: Robert Seward

Time for congress to slap down Facebook.

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By: Robert Seward

I firmly am of the opinion that everyone must contact congress and demand that Facebook’s attempt at copyrighting the word book be outlawed. Don’t gripe. Do something people!

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By: Roberto Santiago

 Then they should claim trade mark on /-book/ as a bound morpheme, not the word /book/ as a free morpheme.

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By: Christian R. Conrad

 Fuckbonk?

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By: Tina Tarbox

I just had another of those moments when I thought this was a link from The Onion and then realized in horror that it isn’t a joke.  *sigh*

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By: kkrabat

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By: Bob Harvey

A week early, i feel

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By: Jean Hess

Um — how about the makers of The North Face outdoorwear line?  How are they reacting?

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By: kkrabat

That, I believe, is the whole point of this exercise. The difference between English and Danish (my mother tongue) is “sammensatte ord” : in English most works are just placed next to one another to...

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Facebook Asserts Trademark on Word ‘Book’ in New User Agreement

Facebook might not have the trademark on the word "book," but it's pretending to in its terms of service, and that might actually work. The post Facebook Asserts Trademark on Word ‘Book’ in New User...

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