Hi Phillip, On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 10:38 AM Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks for taking the time to start a discussion on this. My immediate > reaction is that it would be a shame to lose control of the trademark by > not enforcing it. Thanks for your opinion on this! > If it is taking up too much of the leadership > committee's time perhaps we could consider asking for more volunteers to > handle some of the load. Would a few people volunteering a couple of > hours a month make a useful difference? Yeah, I think that would make a difference. Thanks for the suggestion! > One other thought is that there are a number of companies which use > "git" in their name that benefit indirectly from the git project > enforcing the trademark and thereby ensuring the name "git" is trusted. > If we were ever in the unfortunate position of having to take time > consuming (and presumably costly) legal action perhaps we could approach > them for support? Yeah, we have already thought about this, but we haven't needed such support yet. Best, Christian.