I've CCd them to see what feedback they may have. How do we ensure that we can use the name?
Thanks, Les On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 9:36 AM, Emmanuel Lecharny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > it would be a good idea to run the question by [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Les Hazlewood wrote: > >> Yep, we've seen these before, but the good thing is that they're not >> related >> in form or function to our project so there shouldn't be any legal >> conflict >> at least (IANAL, but I think that's the case). Since the joomla product >> has >> been renamed, I don't think there's any issue there. Also the juniper >> product is named slightly different to J - dash - Security, so they're not >> an exact overlap. This coupled with the different target of their focus >> (totally different than ours), I think that makes things 'safe'. >> >> Plus in the last 3 or so years, I'm sure they've seen us (just do any >> search >> engine lookup for 'jsecurity' and we're always number one), but no one has >> ever contacted us about naming conflicts. I'm fairly sure they don't care >> - >> if they would have, they'd have said something by now... >> >> At least that's my take on it :) >> >> I wonder if should investigate purchasing a registered trademark just in >> case... >> >> On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 2:17 AM, Alan D. Cabrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> I searched on Google and found these companies using the JSecurity name: >>> >>> >>> >>> http://www.juniper.net/security/index.html?from=HomePage-Header-to-JSecurity >>> http://joomlaequipment.com/content/view/1/4/ >>> >>> The latter looks like the JSecurity product got absorbed into a product >>> called JDefender. We'll probably need to do a more thorough search. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Alan >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > -- > cordialement, regards, > Emmanuel Lécharny > www.iktek.com > directory.apache.org > > >
