https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51912
--- Comment #23 from Luis Villa (WMF Legal) <lvi...@wikimedia.org> --- (In reply to comment #17) > (In reply to comment #14) > > > As the FAQ explains[1], as long as you don't use one of the Wikimedia logos > > or a confusingly similar domain name, merely using Vector/default Mediawiki > > does not create a risk of being sued for infringement. So this is not a > > critical/time-sensitive bug. > > The part of the FAQ that I quoted was very precise in stating that "the trade > dress of any Wikimedia site is also a trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation", > with trade dress being defined as "the "look and feel" of a site". > > Vector is currently the single most important part of that look and feel, so > if > the sentence I quoted isn't true, can we please have it fixed? Thanks :-) I hesitate to spill the trademark argument into yet another forum, but so that others are not confused: the look and feel is the totality of the site, *including the logo*. As the FAQ says, Vector in and of itself is not sufficient. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list Wikibugs-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
