Shouldn't be a problem as long as you use the same type of lettering in the other sections of your ad. As far as being sued.....not likely......they may send you a letter asking you to stop if that other shop guy tells on you. I wouldn't worry about it, just correct it in the next phone book. ******************************** Since 1972 * Jim Myers * Telrad Electronics * Fort Wayne Indiana * ******************************** Kevin wrote: > What about SONY, Panasonic, JVC, TOSHIBA, SHARP? Are these considered > logos if the same type of block letters are used as appear on the TV's? > > > Kevin Wilks > Kevin's TV & Video Repair > Penticton BC Canada > kevintv@xxxxxxx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Myers > Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 1:29 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Using manuracturer's logos in advertising > > Just ask.........it's true. You must be an ASC to use the logos in you > ads. You CAN use the brand names, in normal or block letters, just not > the logos. > > > ******************************** > Since 1972 * > Jim Myers * > Telrad Electronics * > Fort Wayne Indiana * > ******************************** > > > Kevin wrote: > >>I have an ad in the yellow pages with a projection TV that has the > > major > >>TV brands and their logos listed within the picture. One of the >>warranty shops in town just informed me that I am breaking the law >>because I don't do any of the warranties and could be sued by any of > > the > >>manufacturers. How do I find out if this is true or if he is just >>blowing smoke...? >> >>Kevin Wilks >>Kevin's TV & Video Repair >>Penticton BC Canada >>kevintv@xxxxxxx >> >> >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ----- > >>This Email List is Public. Remove: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > >>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login > > Problems?". > >>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ----- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/