[ltp] OT: Thinkpad maybe re-branded to IdeaPad

[James Knott]

Kelvin KAN wrote:
> Just read from some local financial news, that Lenovo may rename the
> Thinkpad & Thinkcenter lines acquired from IBM, to IdeaPad & IdeaCenter.
>
> And in fact I've seen some T61's on shelves whose logo appear as
> "thinkpad" only w/o the IBM brand already.
>
> This is earlier than Lenovo original agreement with IBM to keep the
> "IBM" brand for 5 years (2004-2009)
>
>

Were they allowed or required to keep the name that long? Big
difference. I suspect allowed.


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