Add-ons/Reviewers/Content Review Guidelines: Difference between revisions

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With the exception of Mozilla trademarks, reviewers do not handle reports of copyright or trademark infringements. Determining copyright or trademark infringement is a complicated legal process that should be handled by Mozilla’s [http://www.mozilla.org/about/legal.html legal team].
With the exception of Mozilla trademarks, reviewers do not handle reports of copyright or trademark infringements. Determining copyright or trademark infringement is a complicated legal process that should be handled by Mozilla’s [http://www.mozilla.org/about/legal.html legal team].


For Mozilla trademarks, the usage of “Mozilla” and “Firefox” are generally not allowed in the add-on name, except in the following format: “ADD-ON NAME for Firefox.
For Mozilla trademarks, the usage of “Mozilla” and “Firefox” are not allowed in the add-on name and will be programmatically rejected by the add-ons linter upon submission or update, even in cases of "ADD-ON for Firefox."
* Exceptions to this are extensions that are officially owned by the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/user/4757633/ Mozilla account], such as Facebook Container and Firefox Color.  
* Exceptions to this are extensions that are officially owned by the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/user/4757633/ Mozilla account], such as Facebook Container and Firefox Color.


====Private Use Add-ons====
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