Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
futsalonline_newsgroup · Futsal On-Line Newsgroup
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Real people. Real stories. See how Yahoo! Groups impacts members worldwide.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
FIFA demands Futsal Trademark   Message List  
Reply | Forward Message #389 of 602 |
Re: FIFA demands Futsal Trademark


I assumed from message 288 in this group that Paul Dupre is in fact
involved with Super F league. His websites seem to indicate an
affilition.
--- In futsalonline_newsgroup@yahoogroups.com, Paul Baker
<psb7508@y...> wrote:
> Also, I don't think Paul Dupre is involved with the Super F League.
>
> tim sheldon <timsheldon99@y...> wrote:I'm not bashing anyone. It's a
real issue that needs to be resolved. If we weren't looking at it,
there would be no oversight at all. When someone starts resorting to
the term "bashing", it indicates that he doesn't have much of an argument.
>
> rspcoswal <scott@p...> wrote:
> Paul,
>
> I notice you didn't answer the question. I simply wondered whether
> you were there and know this to be true, or whether you are repeating
> second or third hand information. I am not defending anything. I am
> certain if FIFA has an issue with US Futsal it will be amicably
resolved.
>
> There are many people in US Futsal doing good work for lots of kids
> that you demean with every post attacking the integrity of US Futsal
> and asserting that the federation is Para and Para alone. You (and
> Tim as well) have an issue with an individual that you use to bash a
> lot of us who are out doing what we think is good work. It would be
> like me making sweeping generalizations about your Super F League
> based on Paul Dupre.
>
>
> --- In futsalonline_newsgroup@yahoogroups.com, Paul Baker
> <psb7508@y...> wrote:
> > Have fun defending this one.
> >
> > rspcoswal <scott@p...> wrote:
> > Paul,
> >
> > Is this a statement of fact made from personal knowledge? Is owning a
> > trademark the same as owning the sport? I don't think it is. In
> > addition, be clear that Para does not own the trademark, USFF is the
> > registered owner.
> >
> > --- In futsalonline_newsgroup@yahoogroups.com, Paul Baker
> > <psb7508@y...> wrote:
> > > Mr. Para was approached at the US Soccer AGM held last weekend about
> > this. They hoped that such a letter wouldn't be necessary and that he
> > would voluntarily agree to do so. Alex's reaction to the request
> > wasn't one of cooperation so, I think that FIFA now understands that
> > they will have to send the letter. IThe letter should be forthcoming
> > unless, Alex can provide a strong reason as to why they shouldn't.
> > >
> > > Does anyone really think that Alex has a strong reason to own the
> > sport of futsal?
> > >
> > > Peter Minenno <pminenno@c...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Does anyone have a copy of the letter from FIFA to Para?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Peter Minenno
> > >
> > > Owner
> > >
> > > Score Goal
> > >
> > > "The Largest Futsal Facility in the USA!"
> > >
> > > (801) 706-7363
> > >
> > > www.score-goal.com
> > >
> > > peter@s...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: psb7508 [mailto:psb7508@y...]
> > > Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 8:06 AM
> > > To: futsalonline_newsgroup@yahoogroups.com
> > > Subject: [futsalonline_newsgroup] FIFA demands Futsal Trademark
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > FIFA is reportedly sending a demand letter to the United States
> > > Futsal Federation to transfer the Trademark rights to the
> > > word "Futsal" to the United States Soccer Association, FIFA's
United
> > > States Soccer authority.
> > >
> > > Alex Para, President of the United States Futsal Federation
believes
> > > that the right to the word "futsal" was granted to him in the
1980's
> > > at the time his former organization FIFUSA agreed to join FIFA.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Yahoo! Groups SponsorADVERTISEMENT
> > >
> > >
> > > ---------------------------------
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > >
> > > To visit your group on the web, go to:
> > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/futsalonline_newsgroup/
> > >
> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
> > > futsalonline_newsgroup-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
> > >
> > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of
> Service.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > __________________________________________________
> > > Do You Yahoo!?
> > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
> > > http://mail.yahoo.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups SponsorADVERTISEMENT
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> > To visit your group on the web, go to:
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/futsalonline_newsgroup/
> >
> > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
> > futsalonline_newsgroup-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
> >
> > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of
Service.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> > Do you Yahoo!?
> > Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever with enhanced search. Learn more.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ---------------------------------
> Do you Yahoo!?
> Make Yahoo! your home page
> Yahoo! Groups SponsorADVERTISEMENT
>
>
> ---------------------------------
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
> To visit your group on the web, go to:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/futsalonline_newsgroup/
>
> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
> futsalonline_newsgroup-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
>
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.
>
>
>
>
> ---------------------------------
> Do you Yahoo!?
> Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site!






Fri Apr 8, 2005 12:58 am

rspcoswal
Offline Offline
Send Email Send Email

Forward
Message #389 of 602 |
Expand Messages Author Sort by Date

FIFA is reportedly sending a demand letter to the United States Futsal Federation to transfer the Trademark rights to the word "Futsal" to the United States...
psb7508
Offline Send Email
Mar 13, 2005
3:06 pm

That's very good to hear. It's the correct thing to do to prevent a single individual from controlling the sport. psb7508 <psb7508@...> wrote: FIFA is...
tim sheldon
timsheldon99
Offline Send Email
Mar 13, 2005
3:15 pm

Its pretty hard to have any authority over a sport that someone else has a claim to ownership. tim sheldon <timsheldon99@...> wrote:That's very good to...
Paul Baker
psb7508
Offline Send Email
Mar 13, 2005
10:28 pm

Does anyone have a copy of the letter from FIFA to Para? Peter Minenno Owner Score Goal "The Largest Futsal Facility in the USA!" (801) 706-7363 ...
Peter Minenno
golazo247
Offline Send Email
Mar 15, 2005
2:24 am

Mr. Para was approached at the US Soccer AGM held last weekend about this. They hoped that such a letter wouldn't be necessary and that he would voluntarily...
Paul Baker
psb7508
Offline Send Email
Mar 16, 2005
1:16 am

This chain of events, as it now seems to be developing, would be a major breakthrough for the sport of futsal in the U.S. I've known Para since 1983 and have...
tim sheldon
timsheldon99
Offline Send Email
Mar 16, 2005
9:38 am

Paul, Is this a statement of fact made from personal knowledge? Is owning a trademark the same as owning the sport? I don't think it is. In addition, be...
rspcoswal
Offline Send Email
Mar 16, 2005
7:49 pm

Have fun defending this one. rspcoswal <scott@...> wrote: Paul, Is this a statement of fact made from personal knowledge? Is owning a trademark the...
Paul Baker
psb7508
Offline Send Email
Mar 16, 2005
8:54 pm

Owning the trademark for Futsal is literally owning the name of the sport, the same name that originated in South America and is used all over the world by...
tim sheldon
timsheldon99
Offline Send Email
Mar 17, 2005
1:04 am

President for life! The Utah Adult Soccer Association has had one President for the last 25-30 years and he will never leave office, so the people that can get...
Peter Minenno
golazo247
Offline Send Email
Mar 18, 2005
10:21 pm

Paul, I notice you didn't answer the question. I simply wondered whether you were there and know this to be true, or whether you are repeating second or third...
rspcoswal
Offline Send Email
Mar 17, 2005
8:45 pm

I'm not bashing anyone. It's a real issue that needs to be resolved. If we weren't looking at it, there would be no oversight at all. When someone starts...
tim sheldon
timsheldon99
Offline Send Email
Mar 17, 2005
9:02 pm

Also, I don't think Paul Dupre is involved with the Super F League. tim sheldon <timsheldon99@...> wrote:I'm not bashing anyone. It's a real issue that...
Paul Baker
psb7508
Offline Send Email
Mar 17, 2005
10:21 pm

I assumed from message 288 in this group that Paul Dupre is in fact involved with Super F league. His websites seem to indicate an affilition. ... real issue...
rspcoswal
Offline Send Email
Apr 8, 2005
12:58 am

The last I heard that he hadn't yet become formally an affiliate. You might need to ask Jon as it is possible that it could have changed in the last 6 weeks. ...
Paul Baker
psb7508
Offline Send Email
Apr 8, 2005
1:55 am

I completely sympathize with your position. I beleive that there are indeed a lot of good people doing good work for US Futsal. I used to be one of them. I...
Paul Baker
psb7508
Offline Send Email
Mar 17, 2005
10:19 pm

Nope, not me....
david0@...
dave_o_1999
Offline Send Email
Mar 16, 2005
2:24 am
Advanced

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help