On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 8:52 AM, Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> wrote:
> It's been three days and it looks like we have unanimous consensus.
>
> The next steps are to do IP clearence. I am happy to work with someone from
> Citrix on this. We'll need to establish what rights Citrix holds, and then
> transfer these to the ASF. At that point, we can import the source files,
> and start using it.

You might not need IP clearance, since Sony is a commiter on the
project (and has an ICLA on file).  I think the question isn't the
provenance of the logo design, it's to determine if there are any
conflicting marks already established by others.

> As for use of the mascot on t-shirts, etc, that is largely up to the
> PMC's discretion. When the time comes, it wouldn't hurt to confirm things
> with Shane (our VP of Brand Management) but I have seen him say before that
> each project is allowed to decide how their own marks are used.
>
> On 29 October 2012 12:27, Joe Brockmeier <j...@zonker.net> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Oct 29, 2012, at 05:40 AM, Rohit Yadav wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Can we put high resolution mascot svg, png etc. somewhere on
>> > incubator.apache.org/cloudstack so people we can download and use them
>> > (under CC or suitable license) for their t-shirts, keynotes and whatnot.
>>
>> If we decide to adopt the monkey (which is looking likely) and we find
>> that it doesn't have any trademark issues that would prevent our using
>> it, then I'll ask Sonny to provide all the original artwork so we can
>> use it.
>>
>> However - IIRC Apache has rules around using project trademarks for
>> t-shirts, and such. You might want to look at those before doing
>> t-shirts, etc.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Joe
>> --
>> Joe Brockmeier
>> j...@zonker.net
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>> http://www.dissociatedpress.net/
>>
>
>
>
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> NS

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