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Old 02-19-2008, 12:46 PM
Rich Grise
 
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Default Re: new support site for slackware.

"Two Ravens" <tworavens$$@eudoramail.$$com> wrote in message
news:1088196339.47523.0@dyke.uk.clara.net...
> chris king wrote:
>
> > the right thing? its just a name. its a support site for slackware
> > linux. what support-for-slackware.com?

>
> It is more than a name, it is a registered trademark, if you click on
> the small part at the foot of the page on the www.slackware.com
> web site yoiu will find this warning, I have only quoted the parts that
> appear to be relevant :
>
> "...3. Except by written permission from Slackware Linux, Inc., the
> Slackware trademark may not be used as (or as part of) a product name,
> company name, or registered domain name.
>
> 4. Any approved use of "Slackware" must be followed by a circle-R, and
> must acknowledge our ownership of the mark..."


Does that mean I have to have their permission to put something like
"Powered by Slackware(R)" on my website?

Thanks,
Rich


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