This was probably done to ^&* off Karl Denninger. As far as I know, AIS has
never made any noises about wanting to run a TLD.
D Schutt
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> William X. Walsh
<snip>
> This has been found :
>
>
> Word Mark
> .BIZ
> Pseudo Mark
> BIZ
> Owner Name
> (APPLICANT) American Information Systems, Inc.
> Owner Address
> 980 North Michigan Avenue Suite 875
> Chicago ILLINOIS
> 60611 CORPORATION ILLINOIS
> Attorney of Record
> JOHN M STEC
> Serial Number
> 75-224087
> Filing Date
> 01/10/1997
> Section 1(B) indicator
> SECTION 1 (B)
> Mark Drawing Code
> (1) TYPED DRAWING
> Register
> PRINCIPAL
> Type of Mark
> TRADEMARK
> _
>
> International Class
> 009
> Goods and Services
> part of a domain name used in connection
> with global
> computer networks
>
>
> Perhaps some of the more informationally resourceful people can
> dig up some
> more background if interested.
>