[Koha] Koha trademarks

[Chris Cormack]

2009/5/11 Kyle Hall <kyle.m.hall at gmail.com>:
> That is quite a statement to make. Just because the source code is
> open source does not mean the Koha trademarks are. Do you think
> someone else should be able to make another ILS and call it Koha just
> because they can? Liblime is a primary contributor to Koha and has
> registered the Koha trademark in the US to prevent its dilution, the
> same goes for Biblibre in France. Liblime purchased all copyrights to
> the Koha code and marks that Katipo used to own, if I have my history
> correct. I don't think you understand how Open Source works all that
> well.
>
Pretty close to correct, Katipo didn't own any trademarks. Certainly
the copyright part is correct

Chris