Re: Pervasive PostgreSQL Announcement - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Michael Paesold
Subject Re: Pervasive PostgreSQL Announcement
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Msg-id 006501c4f7f1$3b27a750$ad01a8c0@zaphod
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In response to Re: Pervasive PostgreSQL Announcement  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> Am Dienstag, 11. Januar 2005 13:42 schrieb Robert Treat:
>> Whose trademark would it infringe upon?
>
> The point is, they are claiming trademark on a name that was hitherto free
> for
> everyone to use.

I have to agree with Peter. They could use "postgres" like everyone else
does, but claiming a trademark even on "Pervasive Postgres" seems bad. Josh,
you said you are in contact with them. Could you find out what they think
about this issue?

Best Regards,
Michael Paesold


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