Re: [ADS-L] Iraqi slang (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Barnhart]

Does that mean our troops are "a food item" to be eaten in the deserts of
Iraq and who knows where in southwest Asia?

Just rambling (or hurtling) through our universe,

David

barnhar at highlands.com

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>Trademarks are quite exact.
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>The trademark is for "Shake 'N Bake" not "Shake and Bake". The 'N makes
>all
>the difference.
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>(Although if you tried to market a food product called "Shake and Bake",
>Kraft would probably win the inevitable lawsuit.)
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>In a message dated 9/5/07 10:31:27 AM, wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM writes:
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>>   _Shake 'N' Bake_, however, is a registered and protected trademark of
>> Kraft Foods and, as we all know, must never be printed erroneously for
>> non-registered, non-protected "shake-and-bake."
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>What does this mean? How could "shake-and-bake" be printed "erroneously"?
>How
>is one to construe "non-protected"--what could "protected shake-and-bake"
>mean? For that matter, given that "Shake and Bake" may be a "registered"
>trademark, how could it ever be "non-registered"?
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