Linux trademark protection comes at a cost for some

Posted by bstadil on Aug 15, 2005 3:37 PM EDT
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User group president Jonathan Oxer says the trademark application is to protect the name from abuse. "At this point, the exercise is not about extracting fees from people," he says. "It's an extremely small number of people that are likely to have to licence it. It's about establishing the trademark. This is the reality of working in the commercial world that we're in now."

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