Packaging software with included Trademark images

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Tue Aug 7 15:07:34 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 09:31 +1000, David Timms wrote:

> My impression is that they we could not be include this artwork, unless 
> upstream has received explicit permission from the owner's of each 
> trademark to use the actual or re-implementation of the logo in open 
> source software.

This is correct.

> Can we include the logos ?

No.

> If not, can we patch the source to not use the affected logos when 
> building the package - yet still include the full .tar.gz upstream code 
> that includes the logos ?

Yes.

~spot




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