[OSM-legal-talk] Copyright of OSM-Logo

Peter Miller peter.miller at itoworld.com
Mon Nov 17 12:42:15 GMT 2008


The minutes referred to in the post below don't appear to mention the
trademark application. I can't find a reference to it in other minutes
either. Am I missing something?


Regards,


Peter


> -----Original Message-----
> From: legal-talk-bounces at openstreetmap.org [mailto:legal-talk-
> bounces at openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Grant Slater
> Sent: 17 November 2008 11:20
> To: Licensing and other legal discussions.
> Subject: [Spam] Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Copyright of OSM-Logo
> 
> Both trademarks are being registered in Steve Coast's own name.
> 
> Contradicting the OSMF Board meeting on 2007/09/13:
> - To safeguard OSM's intellectual property Steve proposed that OSMF
> should secure the OpenStreetMap trademark. Steve stated that the costs
> of doing so would be in the region of £600. Proposal seconded by Mike.
> Steve to initiate the process.
> http://foundation.openstreetmap.org/wp-
> content/uploads/2008/10/osmf_boardminutes_20070913.pdf
> 
> The OSMF board is discussing the trademark near the end of the month.
> 
> / Grant
> 
> 80n wrote:
> > Richard
> > Logo: http://www.ipo.gov.uk/t-find-number?trademark=2500155
> > Name: http://www.ipo.gov.uk/t-find-number?trademark=2500154
> >
> > 80n
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Richard Fairhurst
> > <richard at systemed.net <mailto:richard at systemed.net>> wrote:
> >
> >     Johann H. Addicks wrote:
> >
> >     > The copyright of the OSM-Logo itself is CC-sa-by?
> >
> >     Matt Amos drew the original one, cc:ed.
> >
> >     When I was on the OSM Foundation board last year there was some
> >     discussion about trademarking it. I'm not sure where that is now
> >     though - anyone from the board here?
> >
> >     cheers
> >     Richard
> >
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