Thanks, Shane. I'll update the wording in all future press releases to reflect this detail.
I appreciate your following up on this! -Sally ----- Original Message ----- > From: Shane Curcuru <[email protected]> > To: > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; > "[email protected]" > <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, 21 March 2013, 16:37 > Subject: Re: REVISED (was Re: Talking Points for Graduation) > >T he full use of "...registered trademarks or trademarks..." is > important > here because CLOUDSTACK is a registered trademark - and it's also quite > an important name these days. But don't hold up a release just because > of me if it's not already saying that, as long as we're clear on this > going forward. > > Also, the "or" means it can be used for any of our trademark > attributions - while a little wordy, it does make it sound stronger from > the trademark perspective. > > - Shane > > P.S. Please address questions to trademarks@ instead of me personally. > > On 3/21/2013 12:53 PM, Sally Khudairi wrote: >> Thanks, Noah. >> >> I think in this instance, it can't hurt, particularly as CloudStack > came >> in as an already-established project (again, others have had similar >> experiences). >> >> I appreciate everyone's attention + fine-toothed comb review! I think >> we're in good shape. I'm ready to send this out under embargo, but > await >> your thoughts on Monday's distribution time. >> >> -Sally >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> *From:* Noah Slater <[email protected]> >> *To:* Chip Childers <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* "[email protected]" >> <[email protected]>; Sally Khudairi >> <[email protected]>; David Nalley <[email protected]>; > Joe >> Brockmeier <[email protected]>; >> "[email protected]" >> <[email protected]>; Sally Khudairi >> <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" > <[email protected]>; >> [email protected] >> *Sent:* Thursday, 21 March 2013, 12:49 >> *Subject:* Re: REVISED (was Re: Talking Points for Graduation) >> >> If were happy with it, we're happy with it. Not gonna turn it into > a >> bike shed. :) >> >> >> On 21 March 2013 16:46, Chip Childers <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 04:37:25PM +0000, Sally Khudairi wrote: >> > Easy enough to augment for the press release. How about: >> > >> > > "Apache", "CloudStack", "Apache > CloudStack", and >> "ApacheCon" are registered trademarks or trademarks of > the >> Apache Software Foundation in the United States and/or other >> countries. All other brands and trademarks are the property of >> their respective owners. >> > >> > >> > Y'all OK with that? >> >> Yes >> >> >> >> >> -- >> NS >> >> >
