Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Uh.... earth to wannabe lawyers
From: Javier Perez <summarex@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 13:43:17 -0500
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BTW:
There are also lawyers who specialize in sueing other lawyers
who do exactly what that one did to you. You can sue him for
50K + lawyer fee + court cost. He will probably give in rather
have his obvious ineptness or dishonesty dragged out in public.
Javier


Ken Wilcox wrote:
> 
> I certainly have nothing personal against lawyers (my son is a lawyer) but
> to claim that lawyers don not sometimes act unscrupulosly is absurd.
> 
> My only personal contact with a lawyer involved my bicycle club and our
> attempt to stop a hospital from using our trademarked event name. The
> lawyer we engaged was a specialist in trademark law. When our case finally
> got to court (he didn't even appear in person but sent a flunky) it was
> immediately dismissed because the law said that a non-profit could not be
> sued for trademark infringement.
> 
> It is my belief that a trademark expert knew or should know that from the
> beginning. I think he lead us along until he had taken us for over $50,000.
> 
> Ken Wilcox
> 
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