[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#492623: ttf-liberation: Trademark prevents modifications

Thijs Kinkhorst thijs at debian.org
Mon Jul 28 09:02:28 UTC 2008


On Sunday 27 July 2008 21:47, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > This makes updates almost impossible.
>
> This is not the only case of software in Debian under trademarked names
> that require a name change on modification.
>
> I don't think there's a bug here.

Agreed, this case is explicitly covered by DFSG article 4.


Thijs
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