[Mageia-discuss] Google, yahoo, Hotmail and Flickr accounts

[Marc Paré]

Le 2010-09-21 17:46, Frédéric CUIF a écrit :
> Le mardi 21 septembre 2010 22:30:49, atilla ontas a écrit :
>> Thats an important issue. Is it a legal problem?
>>
>
> Mmmh, quite difficult to me to explain in english how it works in the legal system in france, but i'd like to specify that :
> - this is not important if differents websites are using the term of mageia ; it could be a problem only if its exists a trademark for the same/nearly the same activity.
> - mageia is a generic word that can be used by everybody, and even if it is protected by someone who registered it, this registration canot prohibit the usage for another activity
> - the registration of the term of mageia is in progress at the french administration called INPI
>
> Fredxx

Merci Frédéric.

This would then make "Mageia.org" a French business entity. Is the 
registration submitted called: "Mageia.org" or just "Mageia"?

Marc