[Foundation-l] English Wikipedia Version 1.0 logo copyrighted to foundation

Anthony DiPierro wikilegal at inbox.org
Thu May 4 14:36:23 UTC 2006


On 5/3/06, Kernigh <xkernigh at netscape.net> wrote:
> Titoxd <at> Wikimedia <titoxd.wikimedia at ...> writes:
>
> > ... As this is not possible due to the Foundation's policy, after
> > consulting with Anthere, I changed the copyright of the image to point to
> > the Foundation, as done in the Wikipedia logo page.
>
> I think that you would need to ask the copyright holder of the other part (the
> shiny colored disk around the outside of the Wikipedia logo) whether they agree
> to transfer the copyright. Did you do this?

Not if ey released that part into the public domain, which is what is
claimed in the first version.

Anthony



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