At 10:54 PM 3/1/99 -0500, Martin B. Schwimmer wrote:
>I'm sorry I wrote that to you as a private post.
>
>OK:
>
>The right to use a trademark is recognized as a kind of property, of which
>the owner is entitled to the exclusive enjoyment to the extent that it has
>been actually used. Hamilton-Brown v. Wolf Bros, 240 US 251 (1916).
>
>see the other cases discussed in chapter 2:14 of McCarthy's entitled
>"Trademarks are property rights."
Thank you for the cite Martin. If anything, this can make the process even
stronger. Under this cite, a trademarked TLD *is* property.
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