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From:Lis Shelley <Lis -dot- Shelley -at- ITS -dot- CSIRO -dot- AU> Date:Fri, 5 May 1995 09:20:00 +1000
>I need to find a source (or at least a well-reasoned opinion) on where to
>place the 's in relation to the TM on a trademarked name. (Sorry, I don't
>seem to be able to superscript in this editor.) Is it TM's or 'sTM? Any
>ideas?
The TM convention is used to signify WHAT is trademarked. If the trademarked
name includes the 's, put it after. If it doesn't, put it before.
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