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:To refer to the Sugar Labs software in substantially unmodified form "substantially unmodified" means built from the source code provided by the Sugar Labs project, possibly with minor modifications including but not limited to: the enabling or disabling of certain features by default, changes required for compatibility with a particular operating system distribution, or the inclusion of bug-fix patches). '''All such minor modifications must be released under an approved license. (That should link to a page on our licensing philosophy that includes the license criteria: http://opensource.org/docs/osd, Preapproved licenses: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing#Good_Licenses%27s, and "for further questions, ask SLOBs to ask the SFC." from http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Meeting_Minutes-2009-12-11)'''
:To refer to the Sugar Labs software in substantially unmodified form "substantially unmodified" means built from the source code provided by the Sugar Labs project, possibly with minor modifications including but not limited to: the enabling or disabling of certain features by default, changes required for compatibility with a particular operating system distribution, or the inclusion of bug-fix patches). '''All such minor modifications must be released under an [[Oversight_Board/Meeting_Minutes-2009-12-11#Non-FOSS_content|approved license]].
:If you are producing a new product which is based on Sugar Labs software but which has more substantial changes than those described in the previous paragraph, you may refer to your product as '''"derived from", "based on", or "a derivative of" a Sugar Labs mark.'''
:If you are producing a new product which is based on Sugar Labs software but which has more substantial changes than those described in the previous paragraph, you may refer to your product as '''"derived from", "based on", or "a derivative of" a Sugar Labs mark.'''
:'''d.'''
:'''d.'''
:'''In a way that indicates that Sugar Labs favors one distribution, platform, product, etc. over another.(http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Meeting_Minutes-2009-12-18)'''
:'''In a way that indicates that Sugar Labs [[Oversight_Board/Meeting_Minutes-2009-12-18|favors one distribution, platform, product, etc. over another]].'''
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:Sugar Labs Partner:
:Sugar Labs Partner:
::"Sugar Labs Partner" should only be used to refer to a person or entity that is officially affiliated with the Sugar Labs project. Sugar Labs is happy to designate partners, so please contact us if you are interested in becoming a Sugar Labs Partner.
::"Sugar Labs Partner" should only be used to refer to a person or entity that is officially affiliated with the Sugar Labs project. Sugar Labs is happy to designate partners, so please [[#Contact information|contact us]] if you are interested in becoming a Sugar Labs Partner.
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:c.
:Sugar Ready:
:Sugar Ready:
::"Sugar Ready" may be used to refer to software certified by Sugar Labs to run on top of an official version of Sugar Labs, please contact us if you are interested in receiving a certification.
::"Sugar Ready" may be used to refer to software certified by Sugar Labs to run on top of an official version of Sugar Labs, please [[#Contact information|contact us]] if you are interested in receiving a certification.
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:Sugar
:Sugar
::We sometimes use this term as a shortened way to refer to software and other things created by Sugar Labs. Please use this policy as guidance for use of these terms as well and contact us if you are uncertain.
::We sometimes use this term as a shortened way to refer to software and other things created by Sugar Labs. Please use this policy as guidance for use of these terms as well and [[#Contact information|contact us]] if you are uncertain.
:'''f.'''
:'''f.'''
:'''local Sugar Lab: '''
:'''local Sugar Lab: '''
::'''We have affiliated local and regional Sugar Labs that are referred to Sugar Labs <Region Name>, e.g., Sugar Labs Colombia. Sugar Labs is happy to designate local lab partners, so please contact us if you are interested in establishing a local Sugar Labs.'''
::'''We have affiliated local and regional Sugar Labs that are referred to Sugar Labs <Region Name>, e.g., Sugar Labs Colombia. Sugar Labs is happy to designate local lab partners, so please [[#Contact information|contact us]] if you are interested in establishing a local Sugar Lab.'''
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You may create and sell merchandise using the Sugar Labs name and logo without additional permission provided that you use only unmodified graphics from the logo page on the Sugar Labs website. Please contact us if you would like to sell any other merchandise containing a Sugar Labs mark. This section is subject to the provisions contained in Sections 2 and 3 of this policy.
You may create and sell merchandise using the Sugar Labs name and logo without additional permission provided that you use only unmodified graphics from the logo page on the Sugar Labs website. Please [[#Contact information|contact us]] if you would like to sell any other merchandise containing Sugar Labs '''Marks'''. This section is subject to the provisions contained in Sections 2 and 3 of this policy.
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:Grant exceptions to this policy, of any kind and for any reason whatsoever, other clauses notwithstanding.
:Grant exceptions to this policy, of any kind and for any reason whatsoever, other clauses notwithstanding.
If you have questions about using the Marks, or if you think you should be able to use the Marks for any purpose not allowed by this policy and would like permission for that use, please contact Sugar Labs by emailing [trademark@sugarlabs.org].
===Contact information===
If you have questions about using the Marks, or if you think you should be able to use the Marks for any purpose not allowed by this policy and would like permission for that use, please contact Sugar Labs by emailing [trademark@sugarlabs.org] '''or by writing to [[Sugar_Labs/Contacts#Mail|Sugar Labs c/o Software Freedom Conservancy, 1995 BROADWAY FL 17, NEW YORK NY 10023-5882 USA]].'''