On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 02:09:21PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > > > To have a trademark license, ion3 should be a trademark in the first > > > place. Is it ?
> > It's not a *registered* trademark, but it may yet be a trademark, as the > > author claims. I don't think we really want to test that claim, do we? > IANAL, but I think you can hardly have a "trademark license" if it's not > registered. Why not? Someone may dispute whether the license has any legal *force*, but in law you can provide a license to just about anything you're willing to assert ownership over... including, practically speaking, things you don't have any legal right to (such as bullshit software patents). -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]