Today, Ronald L. Chichester wrote: > > > Previously Joey Hess wrote: > > > > http://www.491.org/projets/api/ > > > > > > Nice. Time to write them a letter I guess. How about something like this: > > Might I suggest contacting a French law firm as the alleged infringer is a > French organization. A quick contact to a French law firm would enable us to > add some legal teeth (in the form of a statute) to the letter. A French > European Patent Attorney that is associated with my law firm suggested > contacting: > > Mr. Christian Derambure of the firm of Jouju Derambure Bugnion > > Their site is http://www.bdsa.com/en/accueil.htm > > Maybe they might give us advice pro bono, considering the non-profit nature of > our organization.
Another possibility: contact them and tell them the pages have been inspired by your site, as proven by the logo, and that it bothers you as such. I browsed the pages, it looks like a small company, they will certainly correct this quickly. It depends if Debian wants to adopt the legal stance right now, or warns them first. -- JCD