Re: Copyright infringemnet. was: Re: stickers in box?

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On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 07:35, David Krider wrote:
> Chris Kloiber wrote:
> > 
> > IANAL, nor do I play one on the net. However...
> > 
> > The "Powered by Red Hat" logo has the copyright intact, and I believe
> > there's something in the docs we include that specifically allows the
> > use of that logo on any webserver which is running on Red Hat Linux. So
> > the use of that logo would be allowed in that context.
> > 
> > Removing the copyright symbol in an attempt to get it professionally
> > mass produced is another matter. Besides, I've seen kits on case modding
> > websites to make your own case badges with professional looking results
> > from just about any 1" x 1" logo. That could easily work wonders with
> > one of the box-set stickers, and nobody needs to "feed the lawyers".
> > 
> 
> Well, now, this is important. Chris, are you telling me - in your 
> admittedly unprofessional opinion - that leaving the (C) on the image 
> would have made the whole affair legit? I only took off the symbol - not 
> to slip it under the company's radar who produced it - but to make it 
> look neater. That was the *only* reason.
> 
> I only had 10 made because that was the minimum order. Does that qualify 
> as "mass produced?"
> 
> To take another tack with this thread, everyone I've shown these things 
> to has drooled over them. I think you guys could make some money selling 
> them like you do shirts and such...

Hey, I am just stating my opinion. Not looking for flames, not trying to
flame either. It just doesn't sound right to me. That's all.

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