[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Danny Ayers: presumably it's not possible to just replace the images for the same reason as Debian couldn't; as I understand it, the Mozilla trademark policy says you can't call it Mozilla Firefox if you don't use the Mozilla artwork, or something along those lines. -- Some components are non-fre

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Also note that fair use doesn't apply everywhere, and IIRC, the UK equivalent (fair dealing) is usually considered not to apply to software. It certainly doesn't apply to trademark law, so Mozilla could perfectly reasonably disallow the use of their trademarks with unofficial builds of Firefox. --

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Also note that fair use doesn't apply everywhere, and IIRC, the UK equivalent (fair dealing) is usually considered not to apply to software. It certainly doesn't apply to trademark law, so Mozilla could perfectly reasonably disallow the use of their trademarks with unofficial builds of Firefox. --

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Danny Ayers: presumably it's not possible to just replace the images for the same reason as Debian couldn't; as I understand it, the Mozilla trademark policy says you can't call it Mozilla Firefox if you don't use the Mozilla artwork, or something along those lines. -- Some components are non-fre

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Also note that fair use doesn't apply everywhere, and IIRC, the UK equivalent (fair dealing) is usually considered not to apply to software. It certainly doesn't apply to trademark law, so Mozilla could perfectly reasonably disallow the use of their trademarks with unofficial builds of Firefox. --

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Danny Ayers: presumably it's not possible to just replace the images for the same reason as Debian couldn't; as I understand it, the Mozilla trademark policy says you can't call it Mozilla Firefox if you don't use the Mozilla artwork, or something along those lines. -- Some components are non-fre

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Also note that fair use doesn't apply everywhere, and IIRC, the UK equivalent (fair dealing) is usually considered not to apply to software. It certainly doesn't apply to trademark law, so Mozilla could perfectly reasonably disallow the use of their trademarks with unofficial builds of Firefox. --

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Danny Ayers: presumably it's not possible to just replace the images for the same reason as Debian couldn't; as I understand it, the Mozilla trademark policy says you can't call it Mozilla Firefox if you don't use the Mozilla artwork, or something along those lines. -- Some components are non-fre

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Also note that fair use doesn't apply everywhere, and IIRC, the UK equivalent (fair dealing) is usually considered not to apply to software. It certainly doesn't apply to trademark law, so Mozilla could perfectly reasonably disallow the use of their trademarks with unofficial builds of Firefox. --

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Danny Ayers: presumably it's not possible to just replace the images for the same reason as Debian couldn't; as I understand it, the Mozilla trademark policy says you can't call it Mozilla Firefox if you don't use the Mozilla artwork, or something along those lines. -- Some components are non-fre

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Also note that fair use doesn't apply everywhere, and IIRC, the UK equivalent (fair dealing) is usually considered not to apply to software. It certainly doesn't apply to trademark law, so Mozilla could perfectly reasonably disallow the use of their trademarks with unofficial builds of Firefox. --

[Bug 83118] Re: Some components are non-free

2007-10-19 Thread Benjamin A7;Lee
Danny Ayers: presumably it's not possible to just replace the images for the same reason as Debian couldn't; as I understand it, the Mozilla trademark policy says you can't call it Mozilla Firefox if you don't use the Mozilla artwork, or something along those lines. -- Some components are non-fre