| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Pervasive PostgreSQL Announcement |
| Date: | 2005-01-11 16:04:04 |
| Message-ID: | 41E3F8F4.1010300@commandprompt.com |
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>>I assume "Pervasive Postgres" is their trademark, not just "Postgres".
>>That seems OK to me, no?
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>I'm not sure...if they called their site Pervasive Red Hat or Pervasive
>Software Research America or Pervasive 2nd Quadrant, we'd all agree that
>it was wrong.
>
>
Except that we don't have a trademark on postgres as far as I know.
We (the community) have a trademark on PostgreSQL, so there is
no infringement.
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
>That looks like clear infringement to me to claim that they ever could
>have a trademark on the phrase "pervasive postgres"...
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