cm0002@literature.cafe to Linux@programming.dev · 6 days agoPostmarketOS renamed to Nuranura.ecoexternal-linkmessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1220arrow-down1external-linkPostmarketOS renamed to Nuranura.ecocm0002@literature.cafe to Linux@programming.dev · 6 days agomessage-square43linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ml
minus-squareboredsquirrel (he)@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 days agoAt least it is the only software project so not technically a dupe
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoYep, and allows them to trademark the name, which has some legal benefit.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoDescriptive names generally can’t be trademarked, so postmarketOS wasn’t eligible. Nura is the only computer project with that name and it isn’t descriptive, so can be trademarked (in the computer or software field).
At least it is the only software project so not technically a dupe
Yep, and allows them to trademark the name, which has some legal benefit.
How so?
Descriptive names generally can’t be trademarked, so postmarketOS wasn’t eligible. Nura is the only computer project with that name and it isn’t descriptive, so can be trademarked (in the computer or software field).