Trademark

Jonathan Corbet corbet at lwn.net
Tue Aug 27 14:00:06 EDT 2013


On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 10:41:21 -0700
Josh Berkus <josh at agliodbs.com> wrote:

> > (I must admit I find it quite disturbing that a company named "Linux
> > Canada" is primarily a developer of proprietary software.  That sullies
> > the good name of Linux. :)  
> 
> I wonder if Linux International knows about this?  Maybe it's time for
> them to assert that trademark.

The Linux trademark is handled by the Linux Foundation these days:

	http://www.linuxfoundation.org/programs/legal/trademark

There's a "report abuse" button there.  I have no idea how aggressively
anybody has been enforcing the trademark in recent years, though.

jon


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