[wellylug] Mandrake sued & required to change name.

[Tony Wills]

At 09:46 20/02/04 -0800, you wrote:

>Brief note: MandrakeSoft have been successfully sued by a US company who own
>the trademark "Mandrake the Magician".

They've appealed so might take a while yet.

Maybe it's all about fighting over the domain name.  I see that someone 
looks to be making a Mandrake film ... maybe that's behind the syndicates 
revival of interest in the long dead Mandrake the Magician:

http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/newsitem.cgi?id=2146