severity 354622 important
thanks

* Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> 
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 03:01:01PM -0500, Mike Connor wrote:
> > Package: firefox
> > Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-2
> > Severity: serious
> 
> > Firefox (the name) is equally protected and controlled by the same 
> > trademark policy and legal requirements as the Firefox logo.  You're 
> > free to use any other name for the browser bits, but calling the browser 
> > Firefox requires the same approvals as are required for using the logo 
> > and other artwork.
> 
> The trademark policy for firefox marks has been discussed repeatedly in the
> Debian community, and it is my understanding that the Mozilla Foundation
> *has* extended a trademark license to Debian so long as changes we make to
> the software remain within certain reasonable limits.  Are you saying that
> there's a problem with the packages which invalidates that license, or that
> the Mozilla Foundation is rescinding that license, or what?

Indeed, please see
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/07/msg00002.html.


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