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Re: [Fedora-legal-list] Use of trademarked operating system icons (eg. Windows logo) in Fedora programs
Richard W.M. Jones
Monday, 18 April 2011
Mon, 18 Apr '11
5:42 a.m.
Thinking about this a little more, I guess that the answer might depend upon the specifics of the logo itself. So here is a list of the logos I would like to use and as best as I can find it the information about trademark restrictions for each one. Or at least the restrictions that each company is claiming. ----- - Windows, various logos
https://www.microsoft.com/about/legal/en/us/IntellectualProperty/Trademar...
https://www.microsoft.com/about/legal/en/us/IntellectualProperty/Trademar...
- FreeBSD
http://www.freebsd.org/logo.html
- Linux "generic" Tux penguin
http://www.isc.tamu.edu/~lewing/linux/
- ArchLinux
http://www.archlinux.org/art/
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki:TrademarkPolicy
- Debian ("open use" logo)
http://www.debian.org/logos/#open-use
- Fedora - Gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/name-logo.xml
- Linux Mint (no logo guidelines AFAICS) - Mandriva
http://wiki.mandriva.com/fr/uploads/9/9b/Charte_graphique_officielle.pdf
This doesn't give much guidance. - Meego
http://wiki.meego.com/MeeGo_Style_Guide#Trademark_Usage
http://www.linuxfoundation.org/about/linux-foundation-trademark-usage-gui...
- Pardus (can't find any logo usage guidelines) - Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/f/pdf/corp/trademark_usage.pdf
- Slackware
http://connie.slackware.com/~msimons/slackware/grfx/grfxfaq.txt
(seems very permissive) - Ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/aboutus/trademarkpolicy
----- Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat
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