[conspire] [Golugtech] Fw: [DNG] granting authorization for Devuan developers to use Debian trademark

Hendrik Boom hendrik at topoi.pooq.com
Wed Oct 26 12:56:57 PDT 2022


On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 08:41:46PM -0700, Syeed Ali wrote:
> Forwarding for visibility.
> 
> Holy..

This guy has somehow managed to register Debian as a trademark in some foreign country (possibly Switzerland?) and is using that registration as a means of getting in the real Debian's way.

I wouldn't take it seriously.

I suspect Debian's lawyers might, however, take it seriously.

-- hendrik

> 
> I have no idea what the impact is going to be, but.. I suspect this is
> significant.
> 
> 
> -
> 
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 18:05:54 +0200
> From: Daniel Pocock <daniel at softwarefreedom.institute>
> To: dng at lists.dyne.org
> Subject: [DNG] granting authorization for Devuan developers to use
> Debian trademark
> 
> 
> With this email and blog, I'm granting the Devuan developers the right
> to use the Debian trademark under the conditions described in the blog.
> 
> Congratulations.  You are now Debian Developers.
> 
> https://danielpocock.com/devuan-debian-trademark-authorization/
> 
> https://danielpocock.com/assets/2022-06-08-debian-trademark-switzerland.pdf
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
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