[osol-mktg] Re: Re: Translating the OpenSolaris Book from German into

Sara Dornsife Sara.Dornsife at sun.com
Mon May 15 18:24:08 PDT 2006


Tatjana,
I spoke to our TM lawyer last week about the book title. The only thing 
that I know so far, and I don't know how it effects you in Germany, only 
in the US, it is required that the Sun TM is not larger than the 
publisher name. I am still looking into this.
Sara


Tatjana S Heuser wrote:
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> Hi Sara,
>
> i'll gladly take you up on that offer and mail you with the details.=20
> For the list, I'll include a brief summary here:=20
>
> We got a mail stating that the title of the book was violating=20
> Suns Trademark guidelines as published at=20
> http://www.sun.com/policies/trademarks/  and were asked=20
> to change it.  Asking for details, we were told that there=20
> needed to be (one more?) space after "OpenSolaris", and
>  the name(s?) of the author(s?) should appear more prominent=20
> than the Sun Trademark. The issue was settled when we=20
> promised to send a pdf of the cover to the person finding=20
> offense for prior approval on upcoming reprints.
>
>    -Tatjana
>
> P.S.: The offending title is "OpenSolaris f=C3=BCr Anwender,=20
> Administratoren und Rechenzentren"=20
> (OpenSolaris for Users, Administrators and Data Centers).
> =20
> =20
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