“While it hasn’t slowed down the progress of Koha, it has been a dark shadow hanging over us for nearly four years,” he said.

“I would like to thank everyone involved in helping us, the many people who donated money, Buddle Findlay for representing the trust, my employer Catalyst, and AJ Pietras and Co who provided legal support, as well as the many thousands of people who sent well-wishes.”

Here is a list of the publicity around this decision.

• http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/9518019/Libraries-trust-wins-battle-over-trademark
• http://www.itwire.com/business-it-news/open-source/62619-koha-wins-trademark-stoush-with-us-defence-contractor
• http://lisnews.org/koha_trademark_case_won_by_nz_developers
• http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/230631/koha-trademark-case-won-by-nz-trust
• http://www.infodocket.com/2013/12/11/koha-trademark-case-won-by-nz-trust/
• http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11172076
• http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-13/bristol-myers-mcdonald-s-budweiser-intellectual-property.html
• http://tech.slashdot.org/story/13/12/16/0413225/nz-developers-win-koha-trademark-case
• http://www.librarytechnology.org/ltg-displaytext.pl?RC=18704

Please let me know if you spot any more