Usage of the name "ubuntu"

[OliWare (Gmail)]

2010/11/5 Cybe R. Wizard <cyber_wizard at mindspring.com>

> On Fri, 5 Nov 2010 07:25:25 +0100
> "OliWare (Gmail)" <oliware at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > I want to start a little business to sell laptops pre-installed with
> > ubuntu onto it.
> > Can I just do this in terms of trademarks and such ?
> > Can I also call that shop "ubuntulaptop" or something ?
> > Is there any way to find out with Canonical ?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > O.
>
> Googling for, "ubuntu trademark," gets this as the first hit:
> http://www.ubuntu.com/aboutus/trademarkpolicy
> ...and says this:
> "Restricted use that requires a trademark licence
>
> Permission from us is necessary to use any of the Trademarks under any
> circumstances other than those specifically permitted above. These
> include:
>        * Any commercial use."
>
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Ok, I guess I'll have to enroll their partner program first.
Thx for the answers, I'll contact Canonical.


O.
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