Trademarks for open-source projects

Posted Feb 4, 2016 11:32 UTC (Thu) by Wol (subscriber, #4433)
In reply to: Trademarks for open-source projects by JoeBuck
Parent article: Trademarks for open-source projects

> Trouble comes about when the trademark owner and the people actually doing the bulk of the work that created a program's reputation are different people, and they disagree.

XFree86 / Xorg ?

OpenOffice / LibreOffice ?

Plenty more, I suspect :-)

Cheers,
Wol

Trademarks for open-source projects

Posted Feb 8, 2016 13:04 UTC (Mon) by nye (subscriber, #51576) [Link]

>XFree86 / Xorg ?
>OpenOffice / LibreOffice ?
>Plenty more, I suspect

Genuino springs to mind as a more recent example - hardware though.

Trademarks for open-source projects

Posted Feb 19, 2016 12:12 UTC (Fri) by asaz989 (guest, #67798) [Link]

In a non-software context, Wikitravel vs. Wikivoyage.