[JDEV] new Jabber Trademark list
Dave
dave at dave.tj
Thu Apr 18 00:48:56 CDT 2002
That's simply necessary in order to protect the legal status of the
trademark in the US. Please don't blame JInc for that; go holler at
your local gov't rep to change the trademark laws :-(
Dave Cohen <dave at dave.tj>
Ashvil wrote:
>
> > The first mention of Jabber on a website, brochure, etc. should include
> the [tm] symbol. In addition, the homepage (but not every page) of a website
> should include text stating "JabberT is a trademark of Jabber, Inc." (for an
> example, see the jabber.org homepage).
>
> This is more than a trademark issue. I don't think the above condition is
> compatible with the goal of having an Open protocol.
>
> As Peter said, Please Join the TM mailing list to voice your opinion.
>
> Regards,
> Ashvil
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Saint-Andre" <stpeter at jabber.org>
> To: <members at jabber.org>
> Cc: <jdev at jabber.org>; <jadmin at jabber.org>; <standards-jig at jabber.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 5:23 AM
> Subject: [JDEV] new Jabber Trademark list
>
>
> > In today's Jabber Software Foundation discussion (you can view the log at
> >
> http://www.jabber.org/chatbot/logs/conference.jabber.org/foundation/2002-04-
> 17.html),
> > we decided to create a new mailing list for ongoing discussion of the
> > ownership, status, and administration of the Jabber trademark. Why a
> > separate list? Because the trademark issue is of interest to people
> > outside the JSF membership, but we had been discussing it only on the
> > members list, which seemed exclusionary. Therefore, to follow the
> > trademark discussion you will need to sign up for the TM list:
> >
> > http://www.jabber.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tm
> >
> > Also, I have put together a preliminary trademark issues list based on
> > our online meeting today:
> >
> > http://www.jabber.org/tmp/tm-issues.html
> >
> > Let me know if you have any questions or concerns, or if you would like
> > additional items added to the issues list.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > --
> > Peter Saint-Andre
> > email+jabber: stpeter at jabber.org
> > weblog: http://www.saint-andre.com/blog/
> >
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