[Ambassadors] something for "legal"?

Karlie Robinson karlie_robinson at webpath.net
Sun Jul 8 15:29:11 UTC 2007


The thing with most things that will eventually need to be handled by 
the legal department should be initiated by legal.

I would think a simple tip line to trigger a "formal" letter would 
handle most of the issues without too much work on the part of the legal 
department.

Gerold wrote:
> you're completly right and correct, ...
> 
> my first idea was otherwise: WE inform them that they do a violation and
> give them the chance to correct it ...
> ... and if we don't bring this into a solution we inform then the
> "official legal" ...
> 
> as told mails before: just an idea and imagination of mine ...
> 
> Gerold
> 
> 
>> On Sun, Jul 08, 2007 at 11:11:44AM -0300, Rodrigo Padula wrote:
>>> The site www.linuxmall.com.br commercializes Fedora and Red Hat products
>>> without Red Hat permissions
>> They don't need anyone's permission to "commercialize" Fedora, in the
>> sense
>> of selling CDs, etc.  Our license gives them that right already.  But it
>> does look like they may be improperly modifying the Fedora logo, and they
>> probably also shouldn't be using Red Hat's Shadowman logo to market Fedora
>> products, which is what it looks like to me (without speaking Portuguese)
>> on this page: http://www.linuxmall.com.br/index.php?product_id=4675
>>
>> But of course, I am not a Brazilian lawyer.  Fortunately we have Red Hat's
>> legal department to sort this stuff out.
>>
>> - Paul
>>
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>> Manager of Research Computing
>> Computer Science Department
>> Boston University
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