Re: [QD-Filosofia] Bid to trademark the word 'Linux' rejected
Ricardo Andere de Mello <[email protected]> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:48:53 -0300
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gostei muito da mat=E9ria. principalmente porqu=EA mostra que "linux" =E9 uma palavra de uso comum. = (se=20 bem que fica dif=EDcil dizer que "windows" tamb=E9m n=E3o =E9 uma palavra= de uso=20 comum...) []s, gandhi Alexandre Pesserl wrote: >[]s > >A. > >--- >http://news.com.com/Bid+to+trademark+the+word+Linux+rejected/2100-7344_3= -5868860.html?part=3Drss&tag=3D5868860&subj=3Dnews > >Bid to trademark the word 'Linux' rejected > >An attempt by Australia's peak Linux body to register the name "Linux" o= n behalf of Linus >Torvalds has failed. > >The application was turned down by Intellectual Property Australia, a fe= deral regulatory agency, >because the word "Linux" was not seen as distinctive enough to be tradem= arked. >Linus Torvalds > >The registration would have prevented companies from claiming the name a= s their own, but would >have allowed them to use it commercially if they paid royalties to the L= inux Mark Institute, a >global body established by Torvalds, creator of the open-source operatin= g system. > >(...) > >_______________________________________________ >Quilombodigital-filosofia mailing list >Quilombodigital-filosofia-lWjjnNBg0S7cOli+L/M/[email protected] >http://listas.quilombodigital.org/mailman/listinfo/quilombodigital-filos= ofia > =20 > --=20 Ricardo Andere de Mello Presidente do Quilombo Digital 55 (11) 3271-7928 / 55 (11) 9917-7722 _______________________________________________ Quilombodigital-filosofia mailing list Quilombodigital-filosofia-lWjjnNBg0S7cOli+L/M/[email protected] http://listas.quilombodigital.org/mailman/listinfo/quilombodigital-filoso= fia