[SoaS] [IAEP] Announcing the creation of a SoaS Decision Panel

[Walter Bender]

Karen is SFC lawyer with whom I have been discussing trademark issues.
Rather than everyone on the list bombarding her with questions, could
we please come up with a composite list that we can present to her?

thanks,

-walter

On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Martin Dengler
<martin at martindengler.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 08:39:41AM -0400, Walter Bender wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Martin Dengler
>> <martin at martindengler.com> wrote:
>> > As an attempt at speeding this up, I propose the following outline of
>> > the DP report to SLOB:
>> >
>> [snip]
>>
>> >> *  Should 'Sugar on a Stick' be a phrase that SL asks its community
>> >>    to avoid using unless they refer to the SoaS-Fedora
>> >>    distribution?"
>> >
>> > No. 'Sugar on a Stick' is not a trademark of Sugar Labs.  The name has
>> > been used in the past but will no longer be used by Sugar Labs.
>>
>> I urge the DP to please consult with the SFC regarding trademarks. The
>> situation is not as cut and dry as Martin suggests.
>
> That's just my proposal to get the conversation started.  Is there a
> contact you'd recommend at the SFC?
>
>> > Martin
>>
>> -walter
>
> Martin
>



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