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Copyleft Equivalent for Trademarks?
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this post was submitted on 15 Sep 2023
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In most cases you don't want one. It can make forks confusing and lend malicious actors more credibility than they deserve.
Copyright controls the code. Trademarks are the recognisable names/icons that identify a project.