Comment on Show HN: Open-source OAuth service for 40+ APIsparentComments−benatkin3yYes they do. They applied for a trademark and were unfairly denied one. Why does Apple get a trademark on Apple?Trademark or no, enough people were on-board with the OSI and OSD at the time it became a well known and established term that we have a claim to it.touch .well-known/open-source−derekperkins3yYour argument is that they own it despite courts denying it?−benatkin3yYes - "Trademark or no"Also the institution has proven to be stronger than one individual.https://www.theregister.com/2020/01/03/osi_cofounder_resigns...?
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Yes they do. They applied for a trademark and were unfairly denied one. Why does Apple get a trademark on Apple?
Trademark or no, enough people were on-board with the OSI and OSD at the time it became a well known and established term that we have a claim to it.
touch .well-known/open-source
Your argument is that they own it despite courts denying it?
Yes - "Trademark or no"
Also the institution has proven to be stronger than one individual.
https://www.theregister.com/2020/01/03/osi_cofounder_resigns...?