Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] cosina/voigtlander
From: "Ken Iisaka" <ken@iisaka.org>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 15:51:14 -0800
References: <3.0.6.32.20010316181636.00a62cd0@pop.infi-net.mindspring.com>

> At 05:21 PM 3/16/2001 EST, Photovilla@aol.com wrote:
> >
> >I can't completely agree with you here.
> >
> >While the use of the Voigtlander name is certainly a bit suspect, I think
> >that they make a few interesting niche products of quality that is
> >commensurate with the prices they charge.
>
> This is a different issue, Rich.  I am not speaking to the quality of the
> Cosina products.  I am only speaking to their legally permissible, but
> ethically improper, use of the Voigtländer name.

Whether something is ethical or not is purely subjective.  If we have
digressed into arguing about subjective points, there is no reason to
continue this discussion.

Replies: Reply from "Dante A. Stella" <dante@umich.edu> (Re: [Leica] cosina/voigtlander)
In reply to: Message from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> (Re: [Leica] cosina/voigtlander)