On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 09:57:10PM +0100, Fabian Deutsch wrote: > Hello. > > Fedora contains various tools for appliance creation. AFAIK it is > intended that Fedora shall be used as a base for various appliances ISVs > or OEMs want to create. But there is there some legal-guide which > summarizes the legal aspects of Fedora based appliances e.g. when I want > to distribute a Fedora AOS with some proprietary software? (As some kind > of media-center). I'm assuming you mean guidance on whether, and how, these types of appliances can use the "Fedora" name and associated trademarks. You can find our full trademark guidelines here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal:Trademark_guidelines The particular section on appliances and OS images is here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal:Trademark_guidelines#Virtual_images_or_appliances_with_unmodified_Fedora_software https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal:Trademark_guidelines#Virtual_images_or_appliances_with_combinations_of_Fedora_software_with_non-Fedora_or_modified_Fedora_software -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug _______________________________________________ Fedora-legal-list mailing list Fedora-legal-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legal-list