0x51: Why Licenses Requiring Use of Trademarks are Non-Free

11/12/2014 1h 10min
0x51: Why Licenses Requiring Use of Trademarks are Non-Free

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Episode Synopsis








Bradley and Karen play and discuss Pam
Chestek's talk entitled Why
Licenses Requiring Use of Trademarks are Non-Free that she gave on Sunday 2 February 2014 at FOSDEM 2014.


Show Notes:

Segment 0 (00:00:34)

You can donate now to send Producer Dan Lynch
to a Free Software conference. Donations will be made to Conservancy
and any proceeds raised beyond the amount needed to send Dan to a
conference will support Conservancy generally. (05:30)

Dan will of course need to follow Conservancy's
travel policy since Conservancy will fund his travel. (06:50)

Bradley discussed the backstory on the Groupon attempt
to steal GNOME's name. GNOME Foundation had
to go public to raise funds to fight Groupon (10:05)

Segment 1 (00:13:26)

Pam
Chestek gives a talk entitled Why
Licenses Requiring Use of Trademarks are Non-Free. You can watch
the video instead of listening to our audio and follow
along with Pam's slides.

Segment 2 (01:00:37)



Bradley mentioned Pam's talk from the previous
year, which was played on 0x3C. (01:01:32)

Bradley mentioned that GPLv3§7 allows
for removal of additional restrictions that abuse that clause of GPLv3.
(01:04:24)





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