On 27 July 2012 16:20, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 27 July 2012 13:59, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote:

>> We should consider that this isn't merchandise for sale, but giveaway
>> swag - chapters can't sell merchandise (yet), just give it away. (Go
>> visit WMUK and get away without a coffee mug.)

> Are you sure about that? I remember Mike Godwin saying repeating at
> the Chapters Meeting in Berlin in 2009 that the WMF wasn't trying to
> stop chapters selling t-shirts (he seemed to think that was the only
> use of the trademarks we were interested in...). I'm not aware of that
> policy changing. (Whether they can be sold for profit, or just at
> cost, I'm not sure - there are tax issues if the chapter makes too
> much profit out of trading activies, anyway.)


I vaguely recall someone saying the chapter agreement didn't allow it,
but I'm sure WMUK would be most pleased for me to be wrong :-)


- d.

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