TradeMarked Name --redhat-config-

[Behdad Esfahbod]

On Sun, 9 Nov 2003, Mike A. Harris wrote:

> >What if I called my package redhat-config-widgit because it
> >configures a widgit to work with redhat/fedora/other rpm based
> >distro ???
>
> IANAL, so I don't have an answer for that one.
>
>
> >So - get yourself a life ... and ask your lawyers to give the
> >answers.
>
> Feel free to call Red Hat legal on the phone and have it
> clarified directly if you wish.  I'm not particularly interested
> in this pointless flamewar however.

I don't call it flamewar still.  I'm a bit concerned about the
issue, as I'm thinking about something I'm working on
redhat-config-laptop, just to go with the other stuff...

> Alas, perhaps someone will invoke Godwin's and the S/N ratio will
> improve on the list.  Fingers crossed.  Any takers?

Counting ships...zzz...

behdad