Discussion: ADPL

Chris Gray chris.gray at acunia.com
Thu Dec 13 16:45:59 UTC 2001


"Forrest J. Cavalier III" wrote:

> There are two ways that I see trademark clauses written
> in licenses.  As I read the GPL, trademark protection clauses
> as a condition of license are not GPL compatible.  But
> trademark warning statements along the lines of "Nothing in this license
> gives you...." don't seem to impose a further restriction,
> and therefore are GPL compatible, in my understanding.
>

That's also the message I'm getting from the FSF at the moment
(more specifically, from Bradley M. Kuhn).

Regards

Chris



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