0x51: Why Licenses Requiring Use of Trademarks are Non-Free
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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 GPLv3ยง7 allows for removal of additional restrictions that abuse that clause of GPLv3. (01:04:24) Send feedback and comments on the cast to . You can keep in touch with Free as in Freedom on our IRC channel, #faif on irc.freenode.net, and by following Conservancy on identi.ca and and Twitter. Free as in Freedom is produced by Dan Lynch of danlynch.org. Theme music written and performed by Mike Tarantino with Charlie Paxson on drums. The content of this audcast, and the accompanying show notes and music are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 USA license (CC BY-SA 4.0).