[Opensim-dev] LindenLab tightens policy on Trademarks

[Garth FairChang]

Suggestions for grid:

Continent mode
World mode

There must be more

Alondria wrote:
> They bloody Trademarked Hippo
> (http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/gate.exe?f=doc&state=2eivmq.7.35) and Grid
> (http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=2eivmq.11.8) also.
>
> Grid might be a problem - we might need a new term to reference this....
>
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Dzonatas <dzonatas at dzonux.net> wrote:
>   
>> Ezekiel Zabelin wrote:
>>  > The texts on the OS wiki will need to be reviewed within the announced
>>  > 90-day period to ensure compliance with
>>  > the guidelines set by Linden Lab regarding the use of 'Second
>>  > Life' and 'SL'.
>>
>>  LL's trademark is limited and mainly directed at promotional text. The
>>  use of the words in a domain name is questionable as the words hold a
>>  bit of the obvious use that would not promote LL in any way. The graphic
>>  logo is the portion that we'll need to ensure compliance.
>>
>>
>>  As for the letters 'SL'... it's been trademark and published in a
>>  fashion before LL made a claim:
>>
>>  http://www.ballard.com/Materials_Handling_Fuel_Cells/Application_Overview.htm
>>
>>  *wink* ;)
>>
>>  _______________________________________________
>>  Opensim-dev mailing list
>>  Opensim-dev at lists.berlios.de
>>  https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev
>>
>>     
> _______________________________________________
> Opensim-dev mailing list
> Opensim-dev at lists.berlios.de
> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev
>
>
>
>   

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://opensimulator.org/pipermail/opensim-dev/attachments/20080325/43208102/attachment-0001.html>