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Re: [GFD] OFL-FAQ update draft and web fonts paper

From:  Dave Crossland <dave-yX7OcqChgmE-AT-public.gmane.org>
To:  googlefontdirectory-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw-AT-public.gmane.org
Subject:  Re: [GFD] OFL-FAQ update draft and web fonts paper
Date:  Wed, 22 May 2013 22:47:23 +0200
Message-ID:  <CAEozd0x4CNtA3bRoD=LZODKZrj5vNGC-G=5TPoGEfg06FvQ8hQ@mail.gmail.com>
Cc:  Open Font Library <openfontlibrary-PD4FTy7X32lNgt0PjOBp9y5qC8QIuHrW-AT-public.gmane.org>

On 22 May 2013 22:41, Vernon Adams <vern-nztp2eEOrCR84o+VKJ9KNPXRex20P6io@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Any chance you can give an 'idiots guide' on how a trademark license
> would preserved some of the effects of the RFN? I'm unsure how
> and when this trademark license would work? What would it be
> aimed at preventing?

If you have no RFN, someone can make subsets (yay) but also release
Oswald Serif without additional permission (hmm) - but if you have a
trademark, they can subset Oswald but can't release Oswald Serif.

Please consider
http://svn-qavm.apache.org/repos/svn-org/trunk/legal/trad...




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