Re: Question regarding trademarks
todd <tglassey@earthlink.net> Mon, 02 June 2014 16:09 UTC
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I have serious concerns that this contract is not one which a third party is bound by. Also that there is no protection in the context of a litigation over the IETF's use of a protected term is critical. Todd Glassey On 5/7/2014 8:09 AM, Fred Baker (fred) wrote: > Thanks. > > On May 7, 2014, at 8:04 AM, Jorge Contreras <cntreras@gmail.com > <mailto:cntreras@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> Fred, >> >> See Section 3.4 of RFC 5378: >> >> >> 3.4 <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5378#section-3.4>. Rights >> to Use Trademarks >> >> >> >> Contributors may wish to seek trademark or service mark protection on >> any terms that are coined or used in their Contributions. The IETF >> makes no judgment about the validity of any such trademark rights. >> However, the IETF requires each Contributor, under the licenses >> described inSection 5.3 <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5378#section-5.3> below, to grant the IETF Trust a perpetual >> license to use any such trademarks or service marks solely in >> exercising rights to reproduce, publish, discuss, and modify the IETF >> Contribution. This license does not authorize the IETF or others to >> use any trademark or service mark in connection with any product or >> service offering. >> >> >> On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Fred Baker (fred) <fred@cisco.com >> <mailto:fred@cisco.com>> wrote: >> >> I just fielded a call from a Cisco colleague, who is working in a >> different (open source) forum, and coming up against an issue >> relating to a trademark. Apparently some company has named >> something in a product of that forum, and is now wanting to >> assert trademark rights on the name. >> >> He asked me what the IETF's policy in such cases might be, >> knowing that there are discussions in the IETF that touch on >> trademarked intellectual property. I couldn't quickly put my >> finger on such a policy, although I did find a proposed policy in >> draft-ietf-ipr-trademarks. Thinking out loud, I suggested that >> the party with the trademark would likely need to disclose it, >> and if there was any question on the matter, the IETF might >> prefer to change the name of the standardized technology, as it >> did between NetFlow and IPFIX, if only to avoid confusion. But >> I'm not sure that's any more than how I might address the issue. >> >> Do we have a defined policy? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ipr-wg mailing list >> Ipr-wg@ietf.org <mailto:Ipr-wg@ietf.org> >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipr-wg >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ipr-wg mailing list > Ipr-wg@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipr-wg > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2014.0.4592 / Virus Database: 3950/7520 - Release Date: 05/19/14
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