On 02/13/2013 04:12 PM, Rex Dieter wrote:
Rex Dieter wrote:
> Is the use of trademarked terms acceptable in a package Summary,
> %description, or in it's .desktop files?
>
> A concreate example are games, is it acceptable for game "foo" to say
it's
> a
> clone of popular (trademarked) game "bar"? Any guideline or advice to
> follow? (my quick searching and googling failed me)
Sure enough, not minutes after posting this, I find,
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Trademarks_in_Summary_...
So the answer is:
No, packages should not say they are a clone of "bar", when bar is a
trademark.
~tom
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