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Precision Type [Bruce Newman]

Font vendor active from 1994 until 2004, when it closed. It was located at 47 Mall Drive, Commack, NY 11725, USA, and distributed the fonts of hundreds of designers. Michel Bujardet from Match Software whose fonts are partially sold by them complained that no sales were reported to him. His posting on a type list: "since TypeCon 98, the word was in the type design community that they never seemed to report any sales to the authors." Contact: Brenda Newman.

This site reports the following in May 2006: Protocall Technologies Incorporated (OTCBB: PCLI) http://www.protocall.com/ today announced that Bruce Newman, the company founder and a member of the board of directors, has assumed the post of President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Newman succeeds former Chief Executive Officer Donald J. Hoffmann, who will continue in an advisory capacity with Protocall. [...] Protocall to Focus on Developing Opportunities in Entertainment DVD Market. [...] During Mr. Newman's earlier tenure at Protocall, he assembled the company's management, product development, operations and sales teams; managed equity financings; and secured first-time ever licensing agreements from Symantec, Intuit, Corel, Atari, Vivendi Universal and many other software companies to reproduce their products at point-of-sale locations. Additionally, Mr. Newman structured first-time electronic distribution deals with CompUSA and other major resellers. Prior to Protocall, Mr. Newman founded a software distribution company that became one of the world's largest niche distributors of high-end font software products to the book publishing and professional design industries. Mr. Newman is an inventor of record on two U.S. patents in the area of electronic product delivery and co-author of a book on computer typeface software for professional users.

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