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A Trademark case study is an practical example of a way someone might want to use the '''sugar labs''' trademark. We use it as a way to test different trademark policy options - how would it cope with that case?
A Trademark case study is an practical example of a way someone might want to use the '''sugar labs''' trademark. We use it as a way to test different trademark policy options - how would it cope with that case?


== How to write a case study ==
A good case study is one which describes a real use which will stimulate us to think about how we would like our trademark to be used. It doesn't have to be a borderline 'edge' case. It is probably best to start with the clear cut cases then consider the limits later.


#Look at the case studies below.
'''How to write a case study'''
# If you can see a way to make one of those case studies better then create an account and edit that case study.
# If you think of a way that someone might want to use the '''sugar labs''' trademark - that doesn't duplicate one of the case studies then
# Copy the [[#Name of case study|case study template]] to the end of this wiki page.
# Paste it to the end of the page, filling out the details of the case study you thought up..


* Look at the case studies below.
* If you can see a way to make one of those case studies better then edit that case study.
* If you think of a way that someone might want to use the '''sugar labs''' trademark - that doesn't duplicate one of the case studies already here -  then add that case study at the end of the page or wherever it best fits.
* Follow the format of the other case studies here unless you think of a better format.


A good case study is one which describes a real use which will stimulate us to think about how we would like our trademark to be used. It doesn't have to be a borderline 'edge' case. It is probably best to start with the clear cut cases then consider the limits later.


== List of case studies ==


=== Used to label a computer with sugar installed ===
=== Used to label a computer with sugar installed ===