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That is rather silly.

Cinnamon is based on GNOME 3. So, logically, it could not have been affected, because it did not exist at the time. It is based on something that happened following these legal threats.

Budgie came along after that.

Legal threats: 2006-2007.

GNOME 3 and Unity: 2011.

Cinnamon: 2012.

Budgie: 2014.



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