Bug#441269: Trademark violation: Energy Star logo
On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 01:11:44AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> Package: kdebase-data
> Severity: serious
>
> The file /usr/share/apps/kcontrol/pics/energybig.png contains the
> Energy Star logo. I don't think this kind of use is permitted under
> EPA's trademark guidelines.
>
> kcontrol display the logo in the Display section; I'm not sure if this
> comes from the same file, or if it's directly compiled into some
> binary. In the latter case, this needs to be patched as well.
I'm not expecting a quick answer from upstream (if my any) [1]. So my suggestion
is remove the image from the tarball and replace with an empty one. What do
you think?
Ana
[1] https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=149821
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