[OSM-talk] Unlicensed use of the logo in iPhone app?

[Grant Slater]

On 16 May 2011 14:54, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2011/5/16 Grant Slater <openstreetmap at firefishy.com>:
>> On 16 May 2011 13:14, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> btw.: is there a text similar to the tile usage policy (logo usage
>>> policy)?
>> No, there is no formal policy document. There was discussion of
>> adopting http://www.ubuntu.com/aboutus/trademarkpolicy or similar when
>> the trademark was first registered.
>
>
> Is there an informal policy? If I am displaying an OSM based map, am I
> generally entitled/allowed to use the logo ("OSM inside") in my
> application / on my website?
>

Sounds ok to me, you are promoting OpenStreetMap. What would not be
cool is claiming (or misleading) that your app/website/etc _IS_
OpenStreetMap or endorsed by OpenStreetMap.

Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer and I do no represent OSMF.

/ Grant