Re: GNOME trademarks

[Frederic Muller <fredm gnome org>]

On 12/08/2010 07:35 PM, Dave Neary wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Murray Cumming wrote:
> > > http://www.gnomehazelnutfactory.com/
> >
> > I don't believe there's generally any problem with two companies having
> > the same name for a product if those products are so different. If we
> > ever try to sell nuts then we may have a problem.
>
> Of course there isn't - trademarks are limited to fields of use. We have
> quite a broad field of use, but selling hazelnuts is not part of it :)
>
> I just thought GNOME hazelnuts sounded cool :)
>
> Cheers,
> Dave.
Should we then attempt a partnership? For every bag of hazelnut they 
sell they can give away a free copy of GNOME, and for every GNOME 
Desktop we distribute we can give away a free bag of GNOME hazelnut?

:P

Fred