Ben Finney wrote:
This does, to my mind, permit using the mark to say ???this product
supports that other product and/or service???, and doesn't need the
trademark holder's permission.
Whether other jurisdictions have a similar allowance, I don't know.
To my knowledge this is a fairly
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 02:08:14PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
Eion Robb e...@robbmob.com writes:
There's no “fair use” in trademark law AFAIK.
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=trademark+law+fair+usel=1
(Leads to
URL:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use_(U.S._trademark_law))
Okay, so it seems
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org wrote:
More than the trademark fair use problem, there is one of a license one:
Are these logo really free ? (keep in mind that for example, the Firefox
logo is not, whatever the trademark status is)
The initial mail in this
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 05:52:22PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org wrote:
More than the trademark fair use problem, there is one of a license one:
Are these logo really free ? (keep in mind that for example, the Firefox
logo is not,
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org wrote:
The pidgin-facebookchat icons seem free (GPLv3) though.
Well, that's what they claim, but what is the real status ? A wild guess
is that most icons that are present in packages have been picked from
the web sites (or
(Please don't send individual copies, we read them via the list)
Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org writes:
For example, I have serious doubts about the freeness of the search
engine icons in iceweasel (the ones on the top right of the UI).
Those are (as far as I understand) published by the
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:31:30PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
Those are (as far as I understand) published by the OpenSearch protocol,
and explicitly sent using that protocol by the search provider as “an
image that can be used in association with this search content”
Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org writes:
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:31:30PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
Those are (as far as I understand) published by the OpenSearch
protocol, and explicitly sent using that protocol by the search
provider as “an image that can be used in association with this
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:57:12PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org writes:
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:31:30PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
Those are (as far as I understand) published by the OpenSearch
protocol, and explicitly sent using that protocol by the search
Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org writes:
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:57:12PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org writes:
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:31:30PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
[web browser search provider icons made available by provider]
Paul Wise wrote:
According to the comments in one of the URLs in the initial mail in
this thread, the author of the facebook icon specifically created it
for pidgin-facebookchat, so I imagine they specifically licensed it
under the GPLv3 for pidgin-facebookchat folks.
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 01:23:09AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org writes:
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:57:12PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org writes:
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:31:30PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
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