On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 08:40:21AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 06:10:05PM +0200, Ingo Saitz wrote: > > But how do you compare the use of the trademark in a phone number to its > > use in a domain name? For the latter, http://www.debian.org/trademark > > explicitely forbids that:
> > "To be fair to all businesses, we insist that no business use the name > > Debian in the name of the business, or a domain name of the business." > I think it's possible to include Debian in your business name without > misusing the trademark (eg a Debian support company), and the policy > would not be legally enforceable in that case. If you include 'Debian' in your company name, this is not nominative use of the trademark; Debian certainly should take action to prevent use of its trademark in such a way without permission. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

