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=== Use of other Trademarked Names ===
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* The usage of a trademarked name to which you do not hold the trademark to must be proceeded with 'for'. ie: 'MyExtension for Twitter'
  
 
==List B1 - Joomla Trademark Checklist ==
 
==List B1 - Joomla Trademark Checklist ==

Revision as of 13:56, 19 June 2013

This article is designed to help Extension Developers (who want to be listed at JED), JED Editors (consistence for extensions approval) and general users (on reporting JED entries).

To be approved and listed in JED an entry must be verified in a 4 steps checklist process

  • You are now in second step


Guidelines[edit]

The Joomla! name and logos are registered trademarks in the United States and elsewhere held by Open Source Matters. Permission, from OSM, to use these trademarks is usually required and is only granted subject to specific rules.

To know more about Joomla Trademark:

Use of Joomla in Extension Names[edit]

  • The usage of 'Joomla' in extension names or domains listed at JED requires a license by OSM.
  • Extension names must be titled 'for Joomla'. ie: 'MyExtension for Joomla' is permitted. 'Joomla MyExtension' is not permitted.
  • Use of the Joomla version is not permitted. ie: 'MyExtension for Joomla 3.0'

Joomla! Licensed[edit]

To be licensed you need to fill one of the following forms to OSM:

Use of other Trademarked Names[edit]

  • The usage of a trademarked name to which you do not hold the trademark to must be proceeded with 'for'. ie: 'MyExtension for Twitter'

List B1 - Joomla Trademark Checklist[edit]

Follow Joomla! Trademark and logos guidelines?
Item What? Publishable?
1 Project site Domain uses Joomla or derivative word? Only if licensed by OSM.
  • Needs a Joomla Trademark disclaimer to be present at main page
2 Project site display Joomla Logo using official pictures? Only if licensed by OSM.
3 Project site display an altered Joomla Logo? No!
4 Extensions that use "Joomla" or a derivative of Joomla in the extension name? Only if licensed by OSM.


Everything OK? Go for next step

TOC: JED Submissions Checklists[edit]

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