On Fri, 2012-06-01 at 09:05 +0300, Martin Albrecht wrote: > Hi, > > I am usually quite hesitant to add more layers of law (or lawyers) to how we > interact, but I have to admit that I cannot predict the fallout from doing > something like this. > > Perhaps to understand things better, let's say someone wants to setup a > project which improves linear algebra in Sage (I am at a summer school where > Clément is about to give a talk :)) and wants to call this thing SageLin or > SageMathLin. I guess if UW and William are happy with that nothing would > happen. However, what if either party (UW or William) disagrees with that > project for whatever reason? They could force SageLin to drop its name? > > Secondly, it shouldn't be a problem but to verify: having a trademark on the > name does not present a problem for being included in Debian et al., right? _______________snippage Apache is included in Debian and is absolutely trademarked. Perhaps a look at their 'organization' and how they are set up might be helpful. Also I agree with fernando. This is better done sooner than later. frosty
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