Re: Klingon localization of GNOME (was Re: Localisation Guide)

[Roozbeh Pournader <roozbeh gnu org>]

On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 05:49, Alan Anderson wrote:
> Font *names* can be copyrighted.

Font names can not be copyrighted. Copyright doesn't apply to short
phrases. They can only be *trademarked*.

> The glyphs making up a typeface can not.

They can. Let's say you have a copyrighted black and white logo or
picture. One can't include it in a font without your permission. I guess
a famous example is the Apple's logo. (Although for this specific case,
it may be a trademark problem, not a copyright one).

roozbeh