Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-29 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Peter Junge peter.ju...@gmx.org wrote: Hi, I would like to propose --*seeking lazy consensus*-- that the BHV publishing GmbH, Novesiastrasse 60, D-41564 Kaarst (Germany) is permitted to use the OpenOffice.org logo and trademark for their book (in preparation)

Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-29 Thread Peter Junge
Hi Shane, On 29.08.2011 08:16, Shane Curcuru wrote: (Apologies; I've been planning a funeral and then fleeing a hurricane. Note that this thread spans both private and public lists) My sincere condolence. In general I first refer people to our policies or any published FAQs, and I believe

Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-29 Thread Peter Junge
Hi Rob, On 29.08.2011 22:08, Rob Weir wrote: On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Peter Jungepeter.ju...@gmx.org wrote: Hi, I would like to propose --*seeking lazy consensus*-- that the BHV publishing GmbH, Novesiastrasse 60, D-41564 Kaarst (Germany) is permitted to use the OpenOffice.org logo

Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-29 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Peter Junge peter.ju...@gmx.org wrote: Hi Rob, On 29.08.2011 22:08, Rob Weir wrote: On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Peter Jungepeter.ju...@gmx.org  wrote: Hi, I would like to propose --*seeking lazy consensus*-- that the BHV publishing GmbH,

[Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-28 Thread Peter Junge
Hi, I would like to propose --*seeking lazy consensus*-- that the BHV publishing GmbH, Novesiastrasse 60, D-41564 Kaarst (Germany) is permitted to use the OpenOffice.org logo and trademark for their book (in preparation) OpenOffice.org 3.3 für Ein- und Umsteiger [1] [2], means something like

Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-28 Thread drew
On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 00:32 +0800, Peter Junge wrote: Hi, I would like to propose --*seeking lazy consensus*-- that the BHV publishing GmbH, Novesiastrasse 60, D-41564 Kaarst (Germany) is permitted to use the OpenOffice.org logo and trademark for their book (in preparation)

Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-28 Thread Dave Fisher
On Aug 28, 2011, at 9:32 AM, Peter Junge wrote: Hi, I would like to propose --*seeking lazy consensus*-- that the BHV publishing GmbH, Novesiastrasse 60, D-41564 Kaarst (Germany) is permitted to use the OpenOffice.org logo and trademark for their book (in preparation) OpenOffice.org

Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-28 Thread Christian Grobmeier
Hello, the ASF has some guides for using trademarks. http://apache.org/foundation/marks/ If in doubt, there is a trademark mailinglist: tradema...@apache.org To subscribe, use: trademarks-subscr...@apache.org That being said, projects do not give rights on using trademarks. But of course there

RE: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-28 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Hi Peter, For your lazy consensus, when is the expiration at which time you propose to act? Also, because this is a matter involving legalities, I'm not sure lazy consensus works here. We need to check with the trademark-policy folks to understand what the ceremony is. I suspect that any

Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-28 Thread Dave Fisher
On Aug 28, 2011, at 11:40 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: Hi Peter, For your lazy consensus, when is the expiration at which time you propose to act? Also, because this is a matter involving legalities, I'm not sure lazy consensus works here. We need to check with the trademark-policy

Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-28 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
--- On Sun, 8/28/11, Christian Grobmeier wrote: ... trademarks in your book or article. http://apache.org/foundation/marks/ Nobody has to ask to use the term Apache OpenOffice.org. But it is preferred that the booktitile is Apache OpenOffice.org 3.3 für Ein-und Umsteiger. Actually, I

Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-28 Thread Dave Fisher
On Aug 28, 2011, at 1:31 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: Dave, I'm not sure what you are referring to. You added a number of locations where? In places like http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/support http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/projects

Re: [Proposal] Give the BHV publishing house in Kaarst/Germany the permission to use the OpenOffice.org trademark and logo

2011-08-28 Thread Shane Curcuru
(Apologies; I've been planning a funeral and then fleeing a hurricane. Note that this thread spans both private and public lists) In general I first refer people to our policies or any published FAQs, and I believe this one should cover the case and make everyone happy: