At 07:23 PM 2/12/99 -0800, Bill Lovell wrote:
>At 07:10 PM 2/12/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>Let's rename this thread trademarks/DNS instead of trademarks vs. DNS.  The
>>point of the thread (and btw hats off to Mr. Meyers for trying to get the
>>class to behave) is hopefully to have discussions which could aid the
>>harmonization of TM law with the DNS.
>
>How's that -- the lower case "s" showing the plural.
>My opening agenda would be:
>a) See how well companies can be made available on
>the net through the yellow pages rather than through 
>the artifice of domain names.
>b) See from the case law where identifiers can be placed
>other than in the SLD.
>c) See if search engines could search SLDs also.

Martin makes a really good case for enforcing TLD charters. NSI has allowed
them to erode simply because the TLD  space has been frozen. Do you think
enforced TLD charters would help in reducing this trademark pressure?


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