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Posted to legal-discuss@apache.org by ma...@apache.org on 2023/07/24 19:16:15 UTC
[www-site] branch main updated: Remove wording that suggests prospective projects should submit a registration before incubation
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The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/main by this push:
new b33bfb52e Remove wording that suggests prospective projects should submit a registration before incubation
b33bfb52e is described below
commit b33bfb52e42616ce33d1b96a2743236a53dc0b04
Author: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Mon Jul 24 20:16:04 2023 +0100
Remove wording that suggests prospective projects should submit a registration before incubation
---
content/foundation/marks/faq/index.md | 5 +----
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/content/foundation/marks/faq/index.md b/content/foundation/marks/faq/index.md
index c8e588efb..43788fd2a 100644
--- a/content/foundation/marks/faq/index.md
+++ b/content/foundation/marks/faq/index.md
@@ -317,10 +317,7 @@ headquartered. As the ASF is a non-profit, we appreciate any assistance in proc
of applications in process. The legal transfer must be signed before
the podling can formally graduate, typically at a monthly board meeting.
-- A **best practice** is for a donor to submit a US or local country trademark
-registration application before starting the incubation process, to secure rights to the name.
-This ensures that the name will be registered and that the ASF will take over registration maintenance
-once the podling graduates. **IMPORTANT:** if you submit a new registration application
+- **IMPORTANT:** If you are considering submitting a new registration application
*during the incubation process*, you **must** coordinate with VP, Brand and ASF counsel.
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