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  • Groupon says it's ended its trademark spat with open-source community (update)

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    Aaron Souppouris
    Aaron Souppouris
    11.11.2014

    Well, this could get messy. The GNOME project is a well-known free and open-source desktop environment for Linux distros. Gnome is also the name of Groupon's new proprietary point-of-sale operating system. The two couldn't be more opposed in ethos, and given the fact that the former has held a registered trademark on its software for the best part of a decade, the GNOME Foundation is understandably upset.