From: art yerkes
No we imported X fonts where permitted and used TGMarlett for window titles (also permitted, see media/fonts/doc)
Executive summary: There's no problem with the fonts.
Details: Jason imported helb___.ttf and timr____.ttf in r1877 from OpenOffice (LGPL, so GPL compatible).
I imported the Bitstream Vera fonts (Vera.ttf, VeraBI.ttf, VeraBd.ttf, VeraIt.ttf, VeraMoBI.ttf, VeraMoBd.ttf, VeraMoIt.ttf, VeraMono.ttf, VeraSe.ttf, VeraSeBd.ttf) in r4689. They are covered by the license in media/fonts/doc/VERA-COPYRIGHT.TXT.
Steven imported TGMarlett.ttf in r9427. The "TG" refers to Trans Gaming. The font is under a X11 license (see http://www.transgaming.com/gamefaq.php?specialid=3 under 6.2) which is GPL compatible.
Art imported some of the X fonts (UTBI____.ttf, UTB_____.ttf, UTI_____.ttf, UTRG____.ttf, c0419bt_.ttf, c0582bt_.ttf, c0583bt_.ttf, c0611bt_.ttf, c0632bt_.ttf, c0633bt_.ttf, c0648bt_.ttf, c0649bt_.ttf, cour.ttf, courb.ttf, courbi.ttf ) in r10143. These are covered by the licenses in media/fonts/doc/COPYRIGHT.IBM and media/fonts/doc/Copyright.Bitstream.
GvG