[tor-commits] r26042: {website} clarify wording in our trademark faq (website/trunk/docs/en)

Roger Dingledine arma at torproject.org
Sun Feb 3 18:02:47 UTC 2013


Author: arma
Date: 2013-02-03 18:02:47 +0000 (Sun, 03 Feb 2013)
New Revision: 26042

Modified:
   website/trunk/docs/en/trademark-faq.wml
Log:
clarify wording in our trademark faq


Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/trademark-faq.wml
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--- website/trunk/docs/en/trademark-faq.wml	2013-02-02 08:20:05 UTC (rev 26041)
+++ website/trunk/docs/en/trademark-faq.wml	2013-02-03 18:02:47 UTC (rev 26042)
@@ -39,11 +39,13 @@
     
     <a id="combining"></a>
     <h2>Can I use the word "Tor" as part of the name of my product or my domain name?</h2>
-    <p>We recommend that you don't do this, but rather find a name that will
-    accurately identify <i>your</i> products or services.  Remember that our goal
+    <p>Please don't use Tor in your product name or domain name. Instead,
+    find a name that will accurately identify <i>your</i> products
+    or services. Remember that our goal
     is to make sure that people aren't confused about whether your product
     or project is made or endorsed by The Tor Project. Creating a new brand
-    that incorporates the Tor brand is likely to lead to confusion.</p>
+    that incorporates the Tor brand is likely to lead to confusion,
+    and commercial confusion is a sign of trademark infringement.</p>
 
     <a id="researchpapers"></a>
     <h2>What about cute Tor-derived names in research paper titles?</h2>



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