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[Andrey Kuznetsov <kandrey89@xxxxxxxxx>]

KiCad is open source.

Last thing we need is to spend resources on legalize and trademark shit we
give away.

On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 6:43 PM, Ouabache Designworks <z3qmtr45@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

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> On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 2:30 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Thank you everyone for the feedback.  Unfortunately I only have 20
>> minutes for my talk so I have to fit in what I can.  I could easily have
>> filled up a 1 hour talk and still needed more time.  I actually spend most
>> of my time talking about KiCad outside of my presentation.  At 7PM last
>> night I was talking to the LibreSpace[1] project and found out there is a
>> board designed with KiCad orbiting earth.  How awesome is that!  It's more
>> fun for me to see all of the great things users are doing with KiCad.  I
>> think that's more
>>
>>
>>
> Perhaps we need to push for a meeting format that better meets our needs
> rather than try to shoe horn into an existing slot.
>
> My main concern about the donation amount is that at some point kicad will
> be big enough to need a some what more formal
> legal presence. Form a non-profit with a board of directors so you can do
> things like hold trademarks and sue people. We may
> have reached that point already. It is the last thing most developers want
> to deal with but otherwise you become a easy target.
>
> John Eaton
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