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Re: OpenOffice.org new unstable packages available for testing



Thomas Hood writes:
> By packaging something under name Y, are we marketing the software under
> name Y and are we therefore subject to the trade mark restrictions on
> name Y?

Debian isn't but those who sell Debian CDs might be.

> Do we need to do a trade mark search before introducing a new package to
> Debian?

Do we need to do a patent search before introducing a new package to
Debian?  It's a similar problem, but in some ways worse.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, Wisconsin



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