+ @Casey <cv...@cloudera.com> to answer the question since Casey may not subscribe to incubator emails.
Thanks On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 7:01 PM Craig Russell <apache....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Casey, > > > On Dec 20, 2019, at 10:31 AM, Casey <cv...@cloudera.com.INVALID> wrote: > > > > Hi Folks, > > > > Cloudera does not have a trademark on YuniKorn; we do use the name in a > few > > places with a quick look. So there's no trademark assignment needed, but > > if there is something else you'd like us to do related to any ownership > > interest, please let me know. > > If Apache does incubate and graduate Yunikorn as a top level project, we > would require Cloudera to commit to recognize Yunikorn as an Apache project > in all of its materials. > > Otherwise, there would be confusion in the market about whether Yunikorn > was an Apache project or a Cloudera project. It cannot be both. > > If Cloudera can commit to not using Yunikorn to describe its own project > once it graduates and becomes an Apache project, ok. > > If not, the Apache project will need to find a new name. > > Regards > Craig > > > > Regards, > > Casey > > > > *Cassandra L. Valk* | Open Source License Analyst / Sr. Contracts Manager > > t. (949) 201-3201 > > > > NOTICE: Prepared by a member of the Cloudera legal team. This message > and any > > attachments may contain confidential and/or privileged information of > Cloudera, > > Inc. and/or its affiliates. If you have received this communication in > > error, please advise the sender by reply email and immediately delete > this > > message and any attachments without copying, reviewing, or disclosing the > > contents. Thank you for your cooperation. > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 1:22 PM Wangda Tan <w...@cloudera.com> wrote: > > > >> Added Casey Valk from Cloudera legal team to the thread to answer the > >> question regarding trademark of YuniKorn. > >> > >> Best, > >> Wangda > >> > >> On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 10:56 PM Wangda Tan <w...@cloudera.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi Justin/Craig, > >>> > >>> Thanks for sharing these information, very helpful. > >>> > >>> I think Cloudera doesn’t own the trademark and name. Checking with > >>> cloudera legal now and will keep the thread posted. > >>> > >>> Thanks > >>> > >>> On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 2:34 PM Justin Mclean < > jus...@classsoftware.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> Again thanks for your replies. > >>>> > >>>>> *"The initial committers are from several relevant Apache projects > who > >>>> are > >>>>> interested in YuniKorn and committed to giving guidance, suggestions > >>>> to the > >>>>> project, help to grow the community; and if possible, participants in > >>>> code > >>>>> development."* > >>>>> > >>>>> They're aware of the PPMC requirements, I don't think there's any > >>>> surprise > >>>>> to proposed initial committers. > >>>> > >>>> That great. A long way off but just be aware that if these people are > >>>> listed on the graduation proposal for PMC members and they have not > been > >>>> active in the project that may delay graduation. > >>>> > >>>>> We have already got SGA (Software Grant Agreement) from Cloudera, I'm > >>>> not > >>>>> sure if we need to attach the SGA now, before vote or so. Is there > any > >>>>> additional documentation needed apart from SGA. > >>>> > >>>> No you don’t need to submit an SGA before voting on the proposal, what > >>>> we need is a clear indication that your name is unlikely to change > and that > >>>> it’s Cloudera intent to hand over rights to the name.The name would > not > >>>> need to be transferred until graduation. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> Justin > >>> > >>> > > Craig L Russell > c...@apache.org > >
