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Old 09-20-2012, 02:48 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by QuantumIguana View Post
Trademarking the sound of an engine is ridiculous. I can make a knock-off soda that tastes the same, I can make a knock-off perfume that smells the same, but I can't make an engine that happens to sound like a Harley-Davidson? Engine noise is a side effect, it's like trademarking exhaust fumes.
In the case of a Harley, it's not a side effect. It's a deliberate design choice, and the result of a considerable amount of effort. But thanks for trying.
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