Re: Firefox trademark shenanigans (Re: Any chance of getting Firefox 2.0 into rawhide/FC6?)

[Evandro Fernandes Giovanini <efgiovanini gmail com>]

Em Sáb, 2006-10-14 às 05:19 +0530, Rahul Sundaram escreveu:
> If you have more specific information about the 
> kind of licenses for logos which would allow to protect trademarks while 
> allowing free modifications, I would interested to know that.
> 

IANAL; I'm not sure releasing a file (a png for example) under the GPL
gives away your right to protect the trademark. This is what Larry
Rosen's comment on that linux.com article seems to imply. 

> All of the open source projects that I know of which care about 
> trademarks has a restrictive copyright license on the logo.
> 

Of the thousands of free software projects distributed by Debian I'm not
aware of any other with similar problems.

Cheers,
Evandro