At 02:36 PM 1/4/99 -0500, Milton Mueller wrote:
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>Martin B. Schwimmer wrote:
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>> If ICANN is to "administer the name space" so that
>> "collisions between name holders don't occur" then ICANN will need to
>> develop trademark-like registration procedures and trademark-like dipsute
>> resolution, at least as far as commercial domain names are concerned.
>
>Thank you for this clear and unvarnished statement of the objectives of INTA's
>participation in the domain name policy process.
The problem, as I see it, is that we are getting confused between top level
and second level names. ICANN has no authority over second level names,
IMHO. That is for the top level to decide. It is even arguable that ICANN
has authority over the top level, beyond obvious name conflicts.
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