I'd suggest creating a ticket at https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Ecosystem/issues
-- mew On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 9:27 AM, Robert Osfield <robert.osfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, 28 Jun 2018 at 14:53, Eric Sokolowsky <esok...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Trademark holders *must* defend their trademarks, or they lose them. > > Indeed this is true. It's only part of the story though. > > Khronos mission is to develop and promote open APIs, as part of this > they trademark projects they undertake, they also develop APIs then > promote their use. If Khronos do view VulkanSceneGraph as potentially > infringing then we'll need to discuss with them about granting > permission to use this name, the benefit for Khronos is the it is > significant step in promoting their own cause. > > We have three options: > > 1) Ignore the issue, if Khronos decide they want to discuss the name > then deal with it then. > > 2) Reach out to Khronos and be co-operative > > 3) Change the name to something else less relevant > > Currently, approach 2 is what Chris has kicked off, no response yet, > so we may need to reach out a bit further. > > I am about head off on holiday for a week so won't be doing any > chasing up myself right away. > > With Siggraph coming up this might be a good time to reach out and > chat face to face. I won't personally be attending, but If you are > attending then let us know. > > The project is less than a month old, so I'm not too concerned about > things as they stand right now. If things don't go the way I'd prefer > then we just fallback to 3, the design and code won't change, it'd be > a wasted opportunity and bit of money spent on URLs but nothing major. > > Robert > _______________________________________________ > osg-users mailing list > osg-users@lists.openscenegraph.org > http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org > -- Mike Weiblen -- Black Hawk, Colorado USA -- http://mew.cx/
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