From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Dec 3 16:26:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C19A37B401; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 16:26:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from rwcrmhc51.attbi.com (rwcrmhc51.attbi.com [204.127.198.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B09243EC5; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 16:26:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tlambert2@mindspring.com) Received: from mindspring.com (12-236-99-13.client.attbi.com[12.236.99.13]) by rwcrmhc51.attbi.com (rwcrmhc51) with SMTP id <20021204002629051007s7ege>; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 00:26:29 +0000 Message-ID: <3DED48BA.B5F4D65C@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2002 16:13:46 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Bruce Cc: John Baldwin , Michael Lucas , "Marc G. Fournier" , Johnson David , advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, rab@freebsdmall.com Subject: Re: List of big names ... References: <20021203212616.CE9852E81B@mail.freebsdmall.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Robert Bruce wrote: > >Walnut Creek CDROM owns it, and ownership remains there. It is > >*assigned* to Bob Bruce. > > But I don't own it. I signed it over to BSDi when they merged > with WC-CDROM, and they sold it to Wind River. Wind River was > going to give it back to me when I reacquired FreeBSD Mall, on > the understanding that it would be assigned to the FreeBSD > Foundation. But their lawyers took that out of the final agreement > (not sure why). > > So regardless of what the USPTO website says, Wind River owns > the "FreeBSD" trademark. Thanks for the clarification! -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message