Swerve becomes Outwords; gives up its fight with CanWest for its name

Swerve, the little magazine published out of Winnipeg for a gay, lesbian, transgendered audience (circ. 6,000), has decided to switch, rather than fight in its battle with CanWest MediaWorks over its name. According to a story in mastheadonline (sub req'd) the original Swerve has renamed itself Outwords. This leaves CanWest's Calgary-based Swerve with the name to itself. There is word of a