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Re: Distributions page, Mac OS X

From: B. W. Fitzpatrick <fitz_at_red-bean.com>
Date: 2003-08-25 23:17:17 CEST

"Jeff Leyser" <jleyser@collab.net> writes:
> Logos? Lawyers? Pointless trademark licenses? Why, this sounds like a
> job for a Product Manager!
>
> I'd be surprised if we have to execute that agreement just to put a logo
> on the web page. Apple has an email address for logo questions. I've
> sent them a message; let's see what they have to say.

I'll do some poking around at Apple and let you know what I'll find out.

-Fitz

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Brian W. Fitzpatrick    <fitz_at_red-bean.com>   http://www.red-bean.com/fitz/
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jack Repenning [mailto:jrepenning@collab.net] 
> > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 1:57 PM
> > To: kfogel@collab.net; Christian Schaffner
> > Cc: dev@subversion.tigris.org
> > Subject: Re: Distributions page, Mac OS X
> > 
> > 
> > At 10:12 AM -0500 8/25/03, kfogel@collab.net wrote:
> > >
> > >I don't know what Apple's policy is on copying this image.  Apple is
> > >much bigger than I am and can afford more lawyers, so I'd rather not
> > >risk it without explicit permission :-).
> > 
> > Apple's policy includes using a different image, so we might be 
> > lawyer-bait already.  The rules are at:
> > 
> http://developer.apple.com/mkt/maclogo.html
> 
> ... which boils down to "someone has to sign the license agreement 
> available there (good for one year)."
> 
> One of the reasons the license is only good for a year, apparently, 
> is that they keep changing the image you're allowed to use.  The 
> current one doesn't provide any graphical distinction (only 
> recommended text) between things for OS X and things for earlier 
> MacOSen:
> 
> http://developer.apple.com/mkt/images/maclogographic.jpg
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