Re: Article about Baloo

Considering that once upon a time it was agreed that it's better to avoid 
jargon towards the end user, no user-visible parts should be connected to the 
name anyway.
Or has the policy changed?

Markus

On Tuesday 18 February 2014 13:48:57 Jens Reuterberg wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 February 2014 13.34.56 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > On Monday, February 17, 2014 20:42:42 Carl Symons wrote:
> > > A great mascot
> > 
> > We need to be careful not to tread on Disney's copyright here, though.
> 
> This was talked about at the Plasma Sprint when Vishesh first told me about
> an icon. The first idea was to make a siluette of Baloo - the issue being
> that either its a bear, any old bear, or its a copyrighted character from
> one of the largest litigious companies on the planet.
> 
> So better to leave that well enough alone.
> 
> The name, the idea, the character - all belong to Kipling (so open for use)
> but the image everyone knows is what Baloo looks like is a no-go area.
> 
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