CNET News | Torvalds weighs in on Linux trademark row
“Last month, a lawyer acting on behalf of Torvalds, wrote to 90 companies in Australia and asked them to relinquish any legal claim to the name Linux and to purchase a license from the Linux Mark Institute, a nonprofit organization that is the licensee for the Linux trademark.”
Torvalds weighs in on Linux trademark row | CNET News.com
This is an interesting story and thinking about it, you can see how important it is for Linux, as any man and his dog could misuse the name - including Microsoft.
