Bug#760676: mate-icon-theme-faenza: Icon theme is illegal/in conflict with it's license

HJ punx665 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 6 18:56:10 UTC 2014


Package: mate-icon-theme-faenza
Version: 1.8.0-1
Severity: important

Dear Maintainer,

the icon theme includes various trademarks that have been altered and
relicensed under the GPL

for example it includes some Adobe icons/logos:

/usr/share/icons/matefaenza/mimetypes/96/application-pdf
/usr/share/icons/matefaenza/mimetypes/96/application-x-flash-video

it also includes other tradmarks such as the chrome, bluetooth or java logo

see also:

http://www.adobe.com/legal/permissions/icons-web-logos.html
http://wwwimages.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/legal/licenses-
terms/pdf/adobe_trademark_database_external.pdf
http://smallbusiness.chron.com/can-alter-trademark-logo-use-38956.html



-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers testing-proposed-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.14-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages mate-icon-theme-faenza depends on:
ii  hicolor-icon-theme  0.13-1
ii  libgtk2.0-bin       2.24.24-1
ii  librsvg2-common     2.40.3-1

mate-icon-theme-faenza recommends no packages.

mate-icon-theme-faenza suggests no packages.

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