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List:       kde-licensing
Subject:    Re: Kopete is (maybe) violating a copyright of a tv channel
From:       Rex Dieter <rdieter () math ! unl ! edu>
Date:       2010-09-27 17:20:10
Message-ID: 4CA0D24A.3010402 () math ! unl ! edu
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On 09/27/2010 11:58 AM, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Monday, September 27, 2010, Jonathan Riddell wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:43:02AM +0200, serenity wrote:

>>> i just found a icon in kopete that may violate the rights of a german TV
>>> channel called ProSieben: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ProSieben
...
>> It's a tiny icon of two simple geometric shapes, it's fair use/fair
>> dealing/not large enough to be copyrightable.
> 
> fwiw, i'd expect this to be covered by trademark, not copyright, since it's a 
> company's logo in there.

And, kde-licensing policy doesn't address trademark issues, or doesn't it?

-- Rex
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