Abuse of Fedora trademark

Oliver Falk oliver at linux-kernel.at
Thu Jul 26 13:03:29 UTC 2007


On 07/26/2007 02:52 PM, Hans de Goede wrote:
> I was reading todays lwn and found this article:
> http://lwn.net/Articles/242830/
> 
> About this piece of software:
> http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=62829
> 
> Which is a utility to ease the install of certain software on Fedora. As
> you all know I've suggested the inclusion of such a utility into Fedora,
> and thus I have nothing against the idea in general, nor to call
> something like this easyfedora, as its called. But this software is
> released under a proprietary license (according to the webpage). To me
> the use of the Fedora Trademark in combination with a proprietary
> license is not acceptable and a clear violation of the Fedora trademark
> policies. Can those who have the power please kindly request this person
> to cease and desist.

Copy that!

-of




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