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Old 12-14-2022, 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by twobjshelbys View Post
I'm not sure how to read the ruling. Does it mean that Shelby has the right to use Eleanor by the virtue of the ruling is against Halicki that she DOESN'T and that therefore anyone can use it, including Shelby? Yet Shelby seems to be claiming some protection for GT500 owners.
I read it that the estate of Halicki does not have exclusive rights to the "Eleanor" name. It really is unclear if this is now in the open domain where anyone can use it to label whatever they decide to sell in the automotive realm.

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