Re: KOHA trade mark application - ways to help

Bruce Clement <[email protected]> Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:27:12 +1300
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.new-zealand.general
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On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Martin D Kealey
<[email protected]>wrote:

>
>
> The only question now remaining is "why doesn't PTFS/LibLime already equate
> 'Horowhenua Library Trust' with their putative 'Koha Foundation', when it
> already has the non-profit legal structure they're asking for?"
>

Possibly just the language barrier.

In NZ law ", Inc" indicates a non-profit organisation
In US usage, ", Inc" indicates a for-profit organization (sic)

"The Americans are identical to the British in all respects except, of
course, language." Oscar Wilde

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