[Ambassadors] NetBook with Fedora OS.

[Paul W. Frields]

On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 08:30:49AM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 11:20:55AM +0200, Max Spevack wrote:
> > On Mon, 6 Jul 2009, Jason Benedict Low wrote:
> >
> >> like to know any complication like "legal" issue if i installed Fedora  
> >> (say version 11) to a OEM netbook (the company i working on project  
> >> with) and distribute it along with the netbook sold? We just do not  
> >> wand to bother about OS. We like it to be FOSS just like fedora purely  
> >> FOSS.
> >
> > As long as you're following the Trademark Guidelines and the GPL, there  
> > shouldn't be a problem.
> >
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal:Trademark_guidelines
> 
> There are some additions coming to the Trademark Guidelines addressing
> OEM pre-loads.  I had these prepared at the beginning of June and
> didn't get them published before all my travel, but that should be
> fixed shortly.  Keep a watch on that page if you want to be advised
> when the change occurs.

And those changes are now live:

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal:Trademark_guidelines

In particular, refer to sections 5.6.3 and 6.1.3.

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