Re: Ongoing Firefox (and Thunderbird) Trademark problems

[Humberto Massa Guimarães <humberto.massa@almg.gov.br>]

** Matthew Garrett ::

> Humberto Massa Guimarães <humberto.massa@almg.gov.br> wrote:
> 
> > Is it? I seemed to recall that the MPL contained a
> > choice-of-venue clause, and that -legal deemed choice-of-venue
> > as non-free, because imposes a burden on the licensee in case of
> > litigation.
> 
> "-legal decided" is not a terribly meaningful phrase. Lack of

You are really putting words in my mouth (hand?). I have written
"-legal deemed", which I think means "-legal seemed to reach the
consensus that..."
> choice of venue imposes a burden on the licensor in case of
> litigation - I see no reason why one is obviously free and the
> other non-free.

Imagine the following: by your reasoning, there is *no* free
software, because writing the software to start with is a burden on
the licensor.

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HTH,
Massa