There is no "world's famous mark practice". The US has a vague list of
eight non-binding factors which is a judge is free to use or ignore as the
Very useful, succinct "marks in a nutshell" summary.
Another dimension of this that came up yesterday at the CATO
gathering, and remains an enigma, is why famous mark owners
seem focussed singularly on character strings embedded only
somewhere in the Second Level portion of a host name.
porsche.com or porscheautos.com are apparently a problem.
porsche.autos.com, porsche.va.us, porsche.netmagic.com
http://www.netmagic.com/posche/ are apparently not problems.
Have you discovered what the underlying analyses or
tests are here?
--tony
