On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 11:10:36AM +1100, terryc wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:19:38 +0100 (CET)
> Karl Hammar <karl@???> wrote:
>
> > Hendrik:
> > > On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 08:49:41PM -0600, golinux@??? wrote:
> > >
> > > > On 2022-01-18 16:33, o1bigtenor via Dng wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Maybe something like "init freedom - - - your first step . . .
> > > > > "
> > > > Like this? https://transfer.sh/cTgmNi/if-rev2.png
> > >
> > > Interesting. The "if" in italics and off-centre makes the
> > > image dynamic. At first I thought it a design error; then
> > > I realised it works very well.
> >
> > What is that "if" about, ohh, it is an acronym...
> >
> > Unfortunately it looks like this insurance company's logotype:
> > https://www.if.se/
> > so, I'd say we cannot use it (it really make me wounder why the
> > authorities allows thoose names).
>
> That insurance company's logo is a serif font and the logo has other
> elements so it wouldn't be confused.
>
> My 2c is they would only have any logo protection if it was a registered trademark. but there is still the
> point that 'if' is a common english expression.
and the name of a science-fiction magazine (now defunct??)

>
> Also, DNS registration
> in one domain does not preclude registration in any other domain,
> unless whomever holds 'if.se' has already registered all the if.*
> variations.
>
>
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