Way off topic

[Martin B. Schwimmer]

>Seriously, by any concept of 'intellectual property,'  the cybersquatters 
>are in *exactly* the same business as the TM holders: trying to 
>capitalize on the alphabet.  If the net cant handle that, it would be 
>better if ICANN proclaims forthwith that all domain names will be 
>characterized in Cyrillic.  
>

Right, PORSCHE is trying to capitalize on the alphabet.  The ability to
engineer the car, that has nothing to do with the value of the PORSCHE
name.  They are *exactly* in the same business as the person who registered
porschcar.com and used it for a hard-core porn site.