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On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Eitan Adler <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 3 January 2013 21:18, Timothy Normand Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Note that inclusion of this language may not qualify this license as
> >> open source per the OSI.
>
> > IIRC, the FSF made a statement that they're perfectly fine with companies
> > using trademark protection for a brand identity.  So they defend the
> right
> > of CentOS to maintain a more accessible fork of RHEL, and they also think
> > that Red Hat is within their rights to say that CentOS cannot use the
> > trademark "Red Hat" without permission.
>
> Rereading the thread I think the placement of my comment may have lead
> to confusion:
>
> I meant for this comment to relate to
>
> ===
> > (9) The submitter of a Modification forfeits the right to any patents
> > covered by This Work and pledges to not enforce any patents covered by
> > This Work.
> ===
>
> not the trademark clause, which is probably okay.   ;)
>
>
>
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> Eitan Adler
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