[ubuntu-art] Legal question

[Gabriel Rodríguez Alberich]

On 7/3/06, Michiel Sikma <michiel at thingmajig.org> wrote:
>
> That wouldn't be possible, since all information on the Commons are
> licensed in a way that would allow others to take it and use it for
> commercial purposes. The CC license may cover this, but not the
> trademark license as Canonical couldn't possibly issue a license for
> every possible entity that might take data from the Commons. Unless
> I'm totally wrong about this...

Yes, that's what I understand. The trademark restrictions render the
logo non-free, at least effectively non-free, so it's not acceptable
for Wikimedia Commons.