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Re: Proposed MBF - mentions of the word "Ubuntu"



On 2013-11-08, Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote:
> The flipside is that when we receive lawyer letters over trademarks,
> where the trademark holder is preventing us from doing something we
> consider essential for software freedom, we rename things.
>
> Naturally we should apply that same principle for the benefit of our
> downstreams: if we discover that someone is being bullied by the
> trademark holder, we should protect them by preemptively renaming
> things.

Is upstart a canonical trademark? some pieces of software in the archive
with canonical trademarks in their names? SHould we consider renaming
them?

/Sune


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