On Jun 5, 2011, at 5:01 PM, Alexandro Colorado wrote: > Hi I want to know if there is any formal clearance on the way OpenOffice.org > ought to be reffered as. > > Since the adquisition of Sun by Oracle, they start re-inciting misquotations > of OpenOffice.org as "OpenOffice" even later they modified StarOffice as > "Oracle Open Office" > > As OpenOffice.org was transfered to Apache, the proposal is quoted as Apache > OpenOffice. And now new mailing lists are generated as oo instead of ooo. > > I understand there could be missconception as the beginning but lacking to > address these issues they could become more structural as time goes by (ie. > wikipage is easy to change, a mailing list is not as easy). > > I would want some clarification on this topic so that the apache people > could make a decision. Also for reasons regarding trademark is important to > avoid legal issues as time goes by.
For reference, the OpenOffice trademark application can be found at http://tarr.uspto.gov/servlet/tarr?regser=serial&entry=85298190 Ralph