Re: Please comment on trademark guidelines

On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 08:51 -0400, Chander Ganesan wrote:
> Josh Berkus wrote:
> > Advocacy geeks,
> >
> > Based on requests for clarification from vendors, Dave Page crafted this
> > draft trademark policy for use of "Slonik":
> >
> > http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Trademark_Policy
> >
> > Please comment on this policy here or on its discussion page.  Please no
> > armchair lawyering, unless you *are* an attorney; we just want to make
> > sure that this policy encompasses desired community uses, not its legal
> > pedigree.
> >
> I looked at the USPTO.gov search site (an owner search using Fournier as
> the owner name) and couldn't find a reference to such a trademark.

It's registered in Canada.