[tur-users] Ion3 trademark infringement

[Aaron Griffin]

On 4/29/07, Tuomo Valkonen <tuomov at iki.fi> wrote:
> On 2007-04-29, Georgij Kondratjev <smpuj at bk.ru> wrote:
> > Pkgbuild is not a fork - it is an instruction. How the "product" can be
> > competing if it do not even exists?
>
> A PKGBUILD is a program -- a product -- using Ion3. The LGPL allows that.
> It says nothing of program being distributed -- marketed --- as Ion3,
> because it is more properly the domain of trademarks, not copyright.
> Although copyright can be used as further enforcement, and that is
> what I intend to do with future licenses.

This is absolutely false.  A PKGBUILD is a set of build instructions.
It is not a package.  It is not installable.  In fact, even a cursory
look at the PKGBUILD will show you that it builds the package from
source.