On 25.01.2015 14:08, John D. Ament wrote: > All, > > If a podling had its name and codebase donated from a company, which had > already secured rights to the name,
The term "secured rights" is a bit misleading. Even if they have a registered trademark, that's no guarantee that it doesn't infringe on anything, especially in a different jurisdiction. > what is required in the podling name search? IMO, same as always. There's no reason for the ASF to implicitly trust corporate lawyers. We should always look for names that are globally unambiguous. -- Brane --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
