-<appendix id="legal-notices-and-trademarks">

-<title>Legal Notices</title>

-<sect1 id="legal-status">

-<title>Licence</title>

-

-<para>&kde; is open source software, and all of &kde; is released under free licenses such as the GPL.</para>

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-</sect1>

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-<sect1 id="trademarks-list">

-<title>Trademarks</title>

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-<!-- <para>&kde; and <quote>K Desktop Environment</quote> are registered

-trademarks of KDE e.V.</para> -->

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-<para>All trademarks mentioned on this web server or in &kde; documentation are recognised as belonging to their respective owners, including but not limited to:</para>

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-<simplelist>

-<member>&AIX; is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation</member>

-<member>&CSS;, &XHTML;, &XSL; and &XML; are common law trademarks of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, or Keio University on behalf of the World Wide Web Consortium.</member>

-<member>&Handspring; and &Visor; are trademarks of Handspring, Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.</member>

-<member>&Hewlett-Packard;, &HP; &LaserJet;,&HP-UX; PCL, PCL 5 and PCL 6 are U.S. registered trademarks of Hewlett Packard Company.</member>

-<member>&IRIX; is a registered trademark and &SGI; is a trademark of Silicon Graphics, Inc.</member>

-<member>&Java; and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.</member>

-<member>&Jini; and all Jini-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the US and other countries.</member>

-<member>&Linux; is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds</member>

-<member>&LinuxPPC; is a trademark of LinuxPPC Inc.</member>

-<member>&Mac; is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc., registered in the United States and other countries.</member>

-<member>&Mandrake; and &Linux-Mandrake; are trademarks of MandrakeSoft.</member>

-<member>&Netscape; is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation in the United States and other countries.</member>

-<member>&NeXTSTEP; is a trademark of NeXT Software, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. </member>

-<member>&PalmOS;, &HotSync; and &PalmPilot; are registered trademarks of Palm, Inc.</member>

-<member>&PostScript; is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.</member>

-<member>&Qt; is a trademark of Trolltech AS</member>

-<member>&RedHat; and all Red Hat-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. in the United States and other countries. </member>

-<member>&Sendmail; is a registered trademark of Sendmail Inc.</member>

-<member>&Solaris;, <trademark>Sun</trademark> and <trademark>SunOS</trademark> are trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc.</member>

-<member>&SuSE; is a registered trademark of SuSE AG</member>

-<member>&ThreeCom; is a registered trademark of 3com corporation in the United States and other countries.</member>

-<member>&Motif;, &UNIX; and the <quote>X</quote> device are registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries</member>

-<member>&Microsoft; and &Windows; are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation</member>

-<member>XFree86 is pending trademark registration by The XFree86 Project, Inc.</member>

-</simplelist>

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-<!-- Others that needs to be covered above:

-

-&MacOS;

-&Netscape;

-&PMX;

-&TrueType;

-&X-Window;

-Xing,

-Yamaha

--->

-

-</sect1>

-</appendix>