e.g. Can a software use a naming scheme based on Genshin characters, WoW locations/zones, etc. for their version codenames?
Are you familiar with Debian and how its versions are named?
NCR names their motherboards after NASCAR tracks.
Debian versions are based on Toy Story characters.
And the Debian logo is:
Older Android versions were named after desserts.
You did not mention where, and I’m not a lawyer, but I’ve never heard of a copywrite or trademark holder react to just the name on an open software release .
Can’t hurt to get permission
Man I sure hope so:
I use Federation starship classes as my codenames. Granted, I’m a tiny project, but I’ve yet to get a C&D from Paramount or the Roddenberry estate. 🤷🏻♂️
Sure. There aren’t any rules. VLCs version names are Discworld characters.
