Unclear Firefox situation

Patryk Zawadzki patrys at pld-linux.org
Thu Sep 20 11:19:58 CEST 2007


On 9/20/07, Rafał Cygnarowski <zswi at pers.pl> wrote:
> Dnia czwartek, 20 września 2007, Cezary Krzyzanowski napisał:
> > Dnia 19-09-2007, Śr o godzinie 22:22 +0200, Rafał Cygnarowski
> >
> > napisał(a):
> > > <quotation>
> > > If an individual or organization is creating a Community Edition of
> > > Mozilla Firefox or Thunderbird, it must use the names "Firefox Community
> > > Edition" or "Thunderbird Community Edition" to identify this software.
> > > These names may be further qualified to identify the software (e.g.
> > > "Firefox Community Edition, French", "Thunderbird Community Edition,
> > > Joe's optimized AMD Opteron build", etc.). Localizers may also translate
> > > the words "Community Edition". </quotation>
> > >
> > > So... Mozilla Firefox should be called just Firefox... isn't it true?
> >
> > Ehm -- and not 'Fierefox Community Edition' ??
>
> Yes, I just shorted MFCE and FCE to MF and F...
> But it seems like Bon Echo name is illegal(?) int this case and we should
> use "Firefox".

Bon Echo is not illegal. The above rules apply to packages containing
"Firefox" (or any other Mozilla trademark) in their names.

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Patryk Zawadzki
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