Re: Request for permission to use the OOo Trademark (was: Teams and Leads)

2011-09-02 Thread Rob Weir
Hi Ian, Was this ever resolved? I think we had it on hold pending transfer of the trademarks to Apache. Now that this has occurred, did you want to renew your request? -Rob On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 6:30 AM, Ian Lynch ianrly...@gmail.com wrote: On 28 June 2011 02:30, Rob Weir

Re: OOo trademark/logo usage request

2011-08-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 9:14 PM, Peter Junge peter.ju...@gmx.org wrote: Hi, I have received a trademark usage request from the BHV publishing house in Germany. BHV is frequently publishing a package called OpenOffice.org x.y für Ein- und Umsteiger, means OOo for beginners and people migrating

Re: OOo trademark/logo usage request

2011-08-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Rob Weir apa...@robweir.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 9:14 PM, Peter Junge peter.ju...@gmx.org wrote: Hi, I have received a trademark usage request from the BHV publishing house in Germany. BHV is frequently publishing a package called OpenOffice.org x.y

OOo trademark/logo usage request

2011-08-08 Thread Peter Junge
Hi, I have received a trademark usage request from the BHV publishing house in Germany. BHV is frequently publishing a package called OpenOffice.org x.y für Ein- und Umsteiger, means OOo for beginners and people migrating from other suites (no idea what the English equivalent of Umsteiger

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Marcus (OOo)
questions are: - Is the OOo trademark already with Apache? Oracle legal is currently working with ASF on the transfer. - If yes, I recall I have to forward them to tradema...@apache.org, right? - If not, is Oracle still taking on such requests? All of these types of requests are on hold at Oracle

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Ian Lynch
On 21 July 2011 10:33, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Am 07/21/2011 03:16 AM, schrieb Shane Curcuru: Thanks for the info. Note that it would be helpful if people interested in working with trademarks read the Apache policies, as well as our growing list of FAQs:

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Peter, On Thursday, 2011-07-21 09:21:45 +0800, Peter Junge wrote: Once this is cooked, I'm eager for us to pick up the threads on trademark enforcement against subscription fraud abusers of the trademarks. This is indeed a big and painful issue that should somehow be tackled. I think

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Simon Phipps
On 21 Jul 2011, at 06:31, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 07/21/2011 01:11 PM, schrieb Eike Rathke: Hi Peter, On Thursday, 2011-07-21 09:21:45 +0800, Peter Junge wrote: Once this is cooked, I'm eager for us to pick up the threads on trademark enforcement against subscription fraud abusers of the

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Andrew Rist
On 7/21/2011 11:14 AM, Simon Phipps wrote: On 21 Jul 2011, at 06:31, Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 07/21/2011 01:11 PM, schrieb Eike Rathke: Hi Peter, On Thursday, 2011-07-21 09:21:45 +0800, Peter Junge wrote: Once this is cooked, I'm eager for us to pick up the threads on trademark

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Rob Weir
from persons who want to use the trademark OpenOffice.org for various reasons. In former times I have been pointing them to a web form that Oracle was providing. So, my questions are: - Is the OOo trademark already with Apache? Oracle legal is currently working with ASF on the transfer

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-21 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 07/22/2011 12:57 AM, schrieb Shane Curcuru: Note that Tightrope has abandoned their US trademark application for OPENOFFICE. Yay! http://tarr.uspto.gov/servlet/tarr?regser=serialentry=85298190 Great to know, thanks for the link. :-) Marcus On 7/21/2011 2:14 PM, Simon Phipps wrote:

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-20 Thread Rob Weir
been pointing them to a web form that Oracle was providing. So, my questions are: - Is the OOo trademark already with Apache? Oracle legal is currently working with ASF on the transfer. - If yes, I recall I have to forward them to tradema...@apache.org, right? - If not, is Oracle still

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-20 Thread Peter Junge
getting requests now and again from persons who want to use the trademark OpenOffice.org for various reasons. In former times I have been pointing them to a web form that Oracle was providing. So, my questions are: - Is the OOo trademark already with Apache? Oracle legal is currently working

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-20 Thread Peter Junge
Am 20.07.2011 00:51, schrieb Andrew Rist: I'm still getting requests now and again from persons who want to use the trademark OpenOffice.org for various reasons. In former times I have been pointing them to a web form that Oracle was providing. So, my questions are: - Is the OOo trademark

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-20 Thread Danese Cooper
Well, after a policy is decided on, I'd suggest we publish it along with a request for permission link that goes to a special list in this PPMC of people willing to moderate the OOo trademark policy. That's how OSI, Mozilla, Wikimedia and a few other projects I can think about do it. One nice

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-20 Thread Shane Curcuru
have been pointing them to a web form that Oracle was providing. So, my questions are: - Is the OOo trademark already with Apache? Oracle legal is currently working with ASF on the transfer. - If yes, I recall I have to forward them to tradema...@apache.org, right? - If not, is Oracle still

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-20 Thread Peter Junge
OpenOffice.org for various reasons. In former times I have been pointing them to a web form that Oracle was providing. So, my questions are: - Is the OOo trademark already with Apache? Oracle legal is currently working with ASF on the transfer. - If yes, I recall I have to forward them to tradema

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-20 Thread Andy Brown
Danese Cooper wrote: Well, after a policy is decided on, I'd suggest we publish it along with a request for permission link that goes to a special list in this PPMC of people willing to moderate the OOo trademark policy. That's how OSI, Mozilla, Wikimedia and a few other projects I can think

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-20 Thread Andy Brown
Shane Curcuru wrote: Thanks for the info. Note that it would be helpful if people interested in working with trademarks read the Apache policies, as well as our growing list of FAQs: http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/ http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/faq/ Part of my

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-19 Thread Ross Gardler
are: - Is the OOo trademark already with Apache? I'm not sure if it has finally transferred I know the paperwork has been flying around. Shane/Sam are either of you able to give an update? - If yes, I recall I have to forward them to tradema...@apache.org, right? It's the job of the (P)PMC to manage

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-19 Thread Rob Weir
pointing them to a web form that Oracle was providing. So, my questions are: - Is the OOo trademark already with Apache? I'm not sure if it has finally transferred I know the paperwork has been flying around. Shane/Sam are either of you able to give an update? - If yes, I recall I have

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-19 Thread Andrew Rist
On 7/18/2011 10:37 PM, Peter Junge wrote: Hi, I'm still getting requests now and again from persons who want to use the trademark OpenOffice.org for various reasons. In former times I have been pointing them to a web form that Oracle was providing. So, my questions are: - Is the OOo

Re: OOo Trademark

2011-07-19 Thread Simon Phipps
persons who want to use the trademark OpenOffice.org for various reasons. In former times I have been pointing them to a web form that Oracle was providing. So, my questions are: - Is the OOo trademark already with Apache? Oracle legal is currently working with ASF on the transfer. - If yes, I

Re: Request for permission to use the OOo Trademark (was: Teams and Leads)

2011-06-28 Thread Ian Lynch
On 28 June 2011 02:30, Rob Weir apa...@robweir.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Shane Curcuru a...@shanecurcuru.org wrote: Just in case other folks missed the tie-in between the different threads: branding and trademark policy for all Apache projects is handled on the

Re: Request for permission to use the OOo Trademark

2011-06-28 Thread Shane Curcuru
is that I was a UK School Inspection Team leader and assessor of the National Professional Qualification for Headteachers. So what I'm asking for is permission to use the OOo Trademark and general community support. Trying to keep this reasonably short so please feel free to ask any questions. -- Ian

Re: Request for permission to use the OOo Trademark

2011-06-28 Thread Donald Harbison
the OOo Trademark and general community support. Trying to keep this reasonably short so please feel free to ask any questions. -- Ian Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications (The Schools ITQ) www.theINGOTs.org +44 (0)1827 305940 The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth

Re: Request for permission to use the OOo Trademark (was: Teams and Leads)

2011-06-27 Thread Shane Curcuru
we are doing. My background is that I was a UK School Inspection Team leader and assessor of the National Professional Qualification for Headteachers. So what I'm asking for is permission to use the OOo Trademark and general community support. Trying to keep this reasonably short so please feel

Re: Request for permission to use the OOo Trademark (was: Teams and Leads)

2011-06-27 Thread Rob Weir
that we know what we are doing. My background is that I was a UK School Inspection Team leader and assessor of the National Professional Qualification for Headteachers. So what I'm asking for is permission to use the OOo Trademark and general community support. Trying to keep

Re: Request for permission to use the OOo Trademark (was: Teams and Leads)

2011-06-22 Thread Rob Weir
Hi Ian, Any luck raising the trademark issue with Apache Branding? -Rob On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Rob Weir apa...@robweir.com wrote: Thanks, Ian. I don't see anything in the Apache trademark policy [1] that talks about training certificates.  But it does say that use of the

Re: Request for permission to use the OOo Trademark (was: Teams and Leads)

2011-06-16 Thread Ian Lynch
On 16 June 2011 15:06, Rob Weir apa...@robweir.com wrote: Ian, do you have a link to a sample certificate, so we can see the trademark used in context? There is a scan of a sample certificate at https://theingots.org/community/OOoCert The bar code on this just encodes to the web site