The Mullet,

I'll ask gwoo to expand on this at his leisure, but you seem to have a
fundamental misunderstanding of the difference between trademark and
copyright.

On Mar 11, 12:02 pm, "The Mullet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > @Mullet
> > Trademark and Copyright are two seperate issues. The MIT license
> > covers the copyright on the code.
>
> gwoo, I would like to cite your very words from another thread:
>
> >But you cannot use the CakePHP logo or name to promote your web
> >development company or your services, unless you are a certified
> >CakePHP Engineer.
>
> This basically means, that you intended to keep me from using the term
> CakePHP, thus violating fair use rules on trademarks. Now, how can I
> offer a download for CakePHP, if you forbid me the use of the word
> CakePHP (remeber that the sources themself carry the word "CakrPHP"
> all over)? Obviously, your legal position is wrong, and it did violate
> the MIT license by restricting my right to redistribute the sources.
>
> Fortunately, you decided to set up a fair use policy. I am glad this
> issue can finally be closed after that.


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