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Re: Apple stealing "Lily"


From: Devin Ulibarri
Subject: Re: Apple stealing "Lily"
Date: Tue, 02 May 2017 17:29:00 +0000

This stupid app will surely die, but it is worth lilypond being on guard
with regard to trademark (which has a separate purpose from copyright
and is pretty helpful to protect users from mistaking different brands
for the same).

Peter Gentry:
> https://www.groovypost.com/deals/lily-apple-free-app-of-week/

In their post it says:

> Should You Download It?
> 
> The app takes up around 75MB. I doubt I’ll play with it, but I think it will 
> be good to keep the kids occupied so I’ll probably keep it around for them to 
> mess with. If they don’t like it, I can always remove it.

Really it should say:

Should you Download It?

No, because it is proprietary and is therefore an attack on your
freedom. As an aside, it also looks to be mind-numbingly stupid.



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