My apologies... Frank paints a more accurate picture of the trademark situation than I have done.
Let's defer to Frank on this one. On Mar 14, 2018 8:33 AM, "Frank Kloeker" <eu...@arcor.de> wrote: Hi, it's critical, I would say. They canceled the registration just today [1], but there are still copyrights for name parts like "S-Bahn Halleipzig". I would remove it from the voting list to prevent us from trouble. S-Bahn is not really a location in Berlin. If it does, S-Bahn is broken ;-) kind regards Frank (from Berlin) [1] https://register.dpma.de/DPMAregister/marke/registerHABM?AKZ=007392194 Am 2018-03-14 13:14, schrieb Jeremy Freudberg: > Hi Dmitry, > > According to Wikipedia [0] the trademark was removed. The citation [1] > is actually inaccurate; it was not the final ruling. Regardless [2] > seems to reflect the final result which is that the trademark is > cancelled. > > Hope this helps. > > [0] > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-train#Germany,_Austria_and_Switzerland > (end of paragraph > [1] > http://juris.bundespatentgericht.de/cgi-bin/rechtsprechung/ > document.py?Gericht=bpatg&Art=en&Datum=Aktuell&nr=23159&pos= > 1&anz=323&Blank=1.pdf > [2] > http://www.eurailpress.de/news/bahnbetrieb/single-view/news/ > bundesgerichtshof-db-verliert-marke-s-bahn.html > > On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 7:50 AM, Dmitry Tantsur <dtant...@redhat.com> > wrote: > > Hi, >> >> I suspect that S-Bahn may be a protected (copyright, trademark, >> whatever) name. Did you have a chance to check it? >> >> On 03/14/2018 12:58 AM, Paul Belanger wrote: >> >> Greetings all, >>> >>> It is time again to cast your vote for the naming of the S >>> Release. This time >>> is little different as we've decided to use a public polling >>> option over per >>> user private URLs for voting. This means, everybody should proceed >>> to use the >>> following URL to cast their vote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >> https://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/vote.pl?id=E_40b95cb2be3 > fcdf1&akey=8cfdc1f5df5fe4d3 > >> [1] >>> >>> >>> Because this is a public poll, results will currently be only >>> viewable by myself >>> until the poll closes. Once closed, I'll post the URL making the >>> results >>> viewable to everybody. This was done to avoid everybody seeing the >>> results while >>> the public poll is running. >>> >>> The poll will officially end on 2018-03-21 23:59:59[1], and >>> results will be >>> posted shortly after. >>> >>> [1] >>> >>> >> http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/governance/tree/refe > rence/release-naming.rst > >> [2] >>> >>> --- >>> >>> According to the Release Naming Process, this poll is to determine >>> the >>> community preferences for the name of the R release of OpenStack. >>> It is >>> possible that the top choice is not viable for legal reasons, so >>> the second or >>> later community preference could wind up being the name. >>> >>> Release Name Criteria >>> >>> Each release name must start with the letter of the ISO basic >>> Latin alphabet >>> following the initial letter of the previous release, starting >>> with the >>> initial release of "Austin". After "Z", the next name should start >>> with >>> "A" again. >>> >>> The name must be composed only of the 26 characters of the ISO >>> basic Latin >>> alphabet. Names which can be transliterated into this character >>> set are also >>> acceptable. >>> >>> The name must refer to the physical or human geography of the >>> region >>> encompassing the location of the OpenStack design summit for the >>> corresponding release. The exact boundaries of the geographic >>> region under >>> consideration must be declared before the opening of nominations, >>> as part of >>> the initiation of the selection process. >>> >>> The name must be a single word with a maximum of 10 characters. >>> Words that >>> describe the feature should not be included, so "Foo City" or "Foo >>> Peak" >>> would both be eligible as "Foo". >>> >>> Names which do not meet these criteria but otherwise sound really >>> cool >>> should be added to a separate section of the wiki page and the TC >>> may make >>> an exception for one or more of them to be considered in the >>> Condorcet poll. >>> The naming official is responsible for presenting the list of >>> exceptional >>> names for consideration to the TC before the poll opens. >>> >>> Exact Geographic Region >>> >>> The Geographic Region from where names for the S release will come >>> is Berlin >>> >>> Proposed Names >>> >>> Spree (a river that flows through the Saxony, Brandenburg and >>> Berlin states of >>> Germany) >>> >>> SBahn (The Berlin S-Bahn is a rapid transit system in and around >>> Berlin) >>> >>> Spandau (One of the twelve boroughs of Berlin) >>> >>> Stein (Steinstraße or "Stein Street" in Berlin, can also be >>> conveniently >>> abbreviated as 🍺) >>> >>> Steglitz (a locality in the South Western part of the city) >>> >>> Springer (Berlin is headquarters of Axel Springer publishing >>> house) >>> >>> Staaken (a locality within the Spandau borough) >>> >>> Schoenholz (A zone in the Niederschönhausen district of Berlin) >>> >>> Shellhaus (A famous office building) >>> >>> Suedkreuz ("southern cross" - a railway station in >>> Tempelhof-Schöneberg) >>> >>> Schiller (A park in the Mitte borough) >>> >>> Saatwinkel (The name of a super tiny beach, and its surrounding >>> neighborhood) >>> (The adjective form, Saatwinkler is also a really cool >>> bridge but >>> that form is too long) >>> >>> Sonne (Sonnenallee is the name of a large street in Berlin >>> crossing the former >>> wall, also translates as "sun") >>> >>> Savigny (Common place in City-West) >>> >>> Soorstreet (Street in Berlin restrict Charlottenburg) >>> >>> Solar (Skybar in Berlin) >>> >>> See (Seestraße or "See Street" in Berlin) >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Paul >>> >>> >>> >> ____________________________________________________________ > ______________ > >> OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) >>> Unsubscribe: >>> openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe [3] >>> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >>> [4] >>> >> >> >> ____________________________________________________________ > ______________ > >> OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) >> Unsubscribe: >> openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe [3] >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >> [4] >> > > > > Links: > ------ > [1] > https://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/vote.pl?id=E_40b95cb2be3 > fcdf1&akey=8cfdc1f5df5fe4d3 > [2] > http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/governance/tree/refe > rence/release-naming.rst > [3] http://openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > [4] http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >
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