Mozilla distribution agreement (modified branded distributions)
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- Kind
- Partner
- Term
- Individually negotiated written agreement; terms not published.
- Aliases
- Written distribution agreement; trademark permission for modified Firefox
- Definition
- Distribution Policy for Mozilla Software: "if you make any changes to Firefox or other Mozilla software, you may not redistribute that product using any Mozilla trademark without Mozilla's prior written consent and, typically, a distribution agreement with Mozilla."
- Commercial rules
- Required for customised distributions that keep the Firefox or other Mozilla names, for example a changed default home page or bookmarks, added extensions, changed installer content or file locations. Requests go to Mozilla trademark permissions. Distributions that remove Mozilla trademarks need no agreement, but must follow MPL 2.0 and the Trademark Guidelines.
- Applies to
- OEMs, ISVs and organizations redistributing modified Mozilla software under Mozilla trademarks.