Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Re: [gatortalk] Fwd: [gatornews] Gainesville.com: Texas A&M: We didn’t authorize billboard dissing Gators

thatis SOOOOOOOOOOOOO FUNNY THE THING U WROTE

On 9/4/12, julia rogero <g8torsrboss@gmail.com> wrote:
> But i WAS NOT DISSING THEM I M DIE HARD GATOR FAN
>
> On 9/4/12, julia rogero <g8torsrboss@gmail.com> wrote:
>> yeah why is texas a&m in the SEC
>>
>> On 9/5/12, Woody Bass <gatorrrrrr@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> yea... not very bright... apparently the mayor of college station sent
>>> Must-Chomp a welcome basket full of aggie stuff
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 4, 2012, at 6:54 PM, mail.bobparks.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hah!! Whoever Aggie Nation is should get a reward for stirring up a
>>>> little rivalry before the game.
>>>> Now we're all angry and instead of reaching out the hand of SEC
>>>> fellowship
>>>> we want to go in there and stomp the snot out of them!!! Nice job!
>>>>
>>>> Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI
>>>> Real Estate Broker
>>>> Bob Parks, LLC
>>>> 1517 Hunt Club Blvd
>>>> Gallatin TN 37066
>>>> 615-972-4239
>>>> 615-826-4040
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>
>>>>> From: Woody Bass <gatorrrrrr@gmail.com>
>>>>> Date: September 5, 2012 5:30:00 AM CDT
>>>>> To: gatornews@googlegroups.com
>>>>> Subject: [gatornews] Gainesville.com: Texas A&M: We didn't authorize
>>>>> billboard dissing Gators
>>>>> Reply-To: gatornews+owners@googlegroups.com
>>>>>
>>>>> Texas A&M: We didn't authorize billboard dissing Gators
>>>>>
>>>>> Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at 1:40 by Nathan Crabbe
>>>>> Gator fans aren't the only ones upset about a new billboard saying
>>>>> that
>>>>> Gainesville has been "annexed by the Aggie Nation."
>>>>>
>>>>> It turns out that Texas A&M University officials didn't authorize the
>>>>> sign and believe it might be a case of trademark infringement.
>>>>>
>>>>> The billboard at 13th Street and 53rd Avenue says that new
>>>>> Southeastern
>>>>> Conference member Texas A&M has the "Best Academics & Cleanest
>>>>> Program"
>>>>> in the conference. It includes the line, "Real Football. Real
>>>>> Tradition."
>>>>>
>>>>> Texas A&M is hosting the Gators on Saturday in the Aggies' first
>>>>> conference game. The billboard is "not in line with how we have
>>>>> handled
>>>>> our transition to the SEC," said Jason Cook, Texas A&M's vice
>>>>> president
>>>>> for marketing and communications.
>>>>>
>>>>> "We have no idea about the origin of the billboard, but it's certainly
>>>>> something that we take very seriously," he said.
>>>>>
>>>>> The sign appears to be a case of trademark infringement, he said. The
>>>>> university is working with Clear Channel Outdoor, the company that
>>>>> owns
>>>>> the billboard, to determine who ordered the sign. A message to Clear
>>>>> Channel wasn't immediately returned.
>>>>>
>>>>> UPDATE: Clear Channel is taking down the billboard, said Jim Cullinan,
>>>>> head of communications for the company. A Houston media company
>>>>> representing a group called Aggie Nation bought the billboard, he
>>>>> said.
>>>>>
>>>>> Clear Channel has been unable to get in touch with Aggie Nation to get
>>>>> a
>>>>> response to the trademark claim, he said, so the company is
>>>>> immediately
>>>>> removing the billboard.
>>>>>
>>>>> "To protect any trademark we'll take it down, and if they resolve it,
>>>>> we're happy to put it back up," he said.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY!
>>>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions
>>>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions
>>>>> 2008 National Football Champions |
>>>>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel
>>>>> (1996),
>>>>> Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY!
>>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions
>>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions
>>>> 2008 National Football Champions |
>>>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel
>>>> (1996),
>>>> Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
>>>
>>> --
>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY!
>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball
>>> Champions
>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball
>>> Champions
>>> 2008 National Football Champions |
>>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel
>>> (1996),
>>> Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
>>
>

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GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY!
1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions
2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions
2008 National Football Champions |
Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996),
Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us

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