Re: [PHP-DEV] php.org and www.motherboards.com From: Zeev Suraski (zeev <email protected>)
Date: 11/13/00

At 23:55 13/11/2000, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
>I don't want to own it. The correct owner would be the PHP Association,
>or perhaps the Apache Software Foundation if for legal reasons it is
>easier to do that if we (wearing my ASF hat right now) want to register a
>bunch of trademarks.

That'd be a good idea. Is the ASF pursuing this trademark thing?

Zeev

>-Rasmus
>
>On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Marko Karppinen wrote:
>
> >
> > >> The only reasonable way to get the domain under the current policy
> would be
> > >> to actually go ahead and register the trademark PHP. I feel that Rasmus
> > >> should do this (it doesn't cost much, and can be even done online at
> > >> uspto.gov), very much [like] Linus himself owns the Linux trademark.
> > >
> > > In that case, the PHP trademark should be owned by PHP Assocation which
> > > is a legitimate legal entity.
> >
> > Absolutely. I didn't know about the legal status of it, so I reverted to
> > Rasmus (who, I think, wouldn't be a bad owner for the name at all).
> >
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