[Inpycon] PyCon 2017 Designs from web chirpy

Noufal Ibrahim noufal at nibrahim.net.in
Wed Apr 26 12:55:51 EDT 2017


This has come up before for previous logos. My opinion is that it's not worth the trouble.

On April 26, 2017 9:14:32 PM GMT+05:30, Vidyadhar Sharma <justvidyadhar at gmail.com> wrote:
>I just went through the trademark terms. Quoting it, mainly on 'derived
>logos',
>
>"Use of derived logos for user groups and conferences -- Allowed if
>used to
>refer to the Python programming language. Commercial user groups and
>for-profit conferences require permission from the PSF."
>
>Since Pycon is a non-commercial event, it is totally fine to use the
>third
>logo. And to have no problems, we can just drop a mail to the PSF
>regarding
>this. I don't think PSF will have a problem with that.
>
>Also quoting from the 'How to use the trademarks' section,
>
>"The Python logos are not currently registered. (We will post an update
>to
>this policy if they are registered later.) These logos should be used
>in
>the form provided by the PSF, and should be accompanied by a symbol for
>unregistered trademarks: "(TM)" or a small TM "™". This may not be
>removed
>or obscured and must always be included with the logo."
>
>Given that the logo is not exactly same as the one PSF gives us, I
>don't
>think there are any legal implications as well. (Actually the first two
>are
>very similar and break the trademark terms).
>
>I just think it's a small issue which can be sorted by getting
>permission
>if at all.
>
>In my personal opinion, the third one looks fun and inviting, might
>just
>attract a lot of attention.
>
>Regards,
>Vidyadhar
>
>On Wed 26 Apr, 2017 6:38 pm Noufal Ibrahim KV, <noufal at nibrahim.net.in>
>wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Apr 26 2017, qua non wrote:
>>
>> > Hey folks,
>> >
>> >
>> > We have some design options from WebChirpy folks, I am including
>links to
>> > them here, could you folks please let us know your preference.
>> >
>> > https://paste.opensuse.org/65630895
>> > https://paste.opensuse.org/14009172
>> > https://paste.opensuse.org/73748216
>>
>> This third one might be problematic given how the logo is being
>> modified.
>>
>>
>> > Going forward everything else would be based on the design idea we
>> choose.
>> >
>> > Looking forward for your input.
>> >
>> > Regards
>> > Team PyConIndia 2017 Akkshay
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