Licensing an OpenWrt router - No response to Trademark use

[John Crispin]

On 19.08.20 23:25, Piotr Dymacz wrote:
> Hi Scott,
>
> On 18.08.2020 23:27, Heppler, J. Scott wrote:
>> request.
>> Reply-To:
>> Organization:
>>
>> I sent an email to contact at openwrt.org, subject line Trademark Use
>> Request, inquiring about crowd funding an OpenWrt router.  I never
>> received a reply.  The email gave the background, links to forum
>> discussion and a poll and outlined the basic structure.  The contents:
>
> Probably nobody with access to this mailbox was interested in your idea.
>
> [...]
>
>> Would the project be interested in exploring this further?"
>
> Personally, I don't think so. 3y ago we (some of devs with commit 
> access) were discussing similar idea. But there just wasn't enough 
> interest in it.
>
OpenWrt is a software project, setting up a HW supply chain would imho 
eat way too much time and resources. there are already thousands of 
routers running OpenWrt and several open HW projects making use of OpenWrt.

my 2 cents

     John