[foundation-board] REVISED MOTION: Trademarks for OKF

Mon Apr 8 15:00:04 UTC 2013

I approve

On 8 April 2013 14:24, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:

> I approve.
>
> Rufus
>
> On 8 April 2013 09:10, Laura James <laura.james at okfn.org> wrote:
> > As the previous motion was contentious due to the inclusion of the Open
> > Definition, here is a revised proposal not including this.  Thank you for
> > the input so far; I'm afraid we need new approvals/rejections from
> everyone
> > in response to this revised motion.
> >
> >
> >
> > I would like to place the following motion before the board, and request
> > that you each respond to approve or reject the motion.
> >
> > Motion placed before the board:
> >
> > That the OKF should undertake to register a set of six trademarks (listed
> > below) using Charles Russell as agent.
> >
> >
> > Background
> >
> > Charles Russell have been the most responsive and have provided detailed
> and
> > useful feedback (around expected classes, for example) on the proposed
> > marks. The quote is also an improvement on that from AZRights, even
> after a
> > recent price change from AZRights.
> >
> > To file across EU27, with both an initial filing and the work needed to
> take
> > through to final registration (all being well), for the following marks,
> the
> > cost will be around £10,000.
> >
> > OKF, OKFN, Open Knowledge Foundation  (each in 5 classes)
> > OpenSpending, School of Data (each in 3 or 4 classes, TBC)
> > CKAN  (in 2 classes)
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Laura
> >
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