hplip: hp-toolbox advertising?

[Hans de Goede]

Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 08:46 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
>> On Tuesday 27 March 2007 07:44:32 Rex Dieter wrote:
>>> David's usability issues have nothing to do with packaging.  
>>> If you can justify crippling the packaging, fine, but you haven't.
>> Removing a company logo from the menu is a pretty good reason I think.  If a 
>> new icon was provided that wasn't advertisement for HP there would be less 
>> resistance to having it in the menu.
> 
> I'd like to point out that there is likely a trademark issue involved
> here as well.  Unless the package has an explicit grant to display the
> HP trademark even if patches are made, I'm sure it'll get sticky.
> 
> That might be a bit easier to swallow than "free advertisement".
> 

And how is not having a menu entry actually solving ANY trademark problem? So 
its ok to ship gnometris to as long as we don't put it in the menu?

Regards,

Hans