Gene and all,
Gene Marsh wrote:
> Hi Patrick Greenwell, you wrote on 7/3/99 12:21:45 PM:
>
> >On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Craig McTaggart wrote:
> >
> > I've held back on all of the other ridiculous claims in this thread but
> >this
> > is the one that always gets me going.
> >
> > Some clarifications about private property and identifiers.
> >
> > You do not own your domain name.
> >
> >There is now case law on the books that says otherwise.
> >
> >You are quite simply wrong.
> >
>
> My (admittedly limited) understanding of existing case law is that you do
> not own a domain name, but essentially own license to it. This is far
> different than owning the domain name itself.
This assertion as it in regards to existing case law, is essentially
incorrect. You do OWN your domain name if you have it Trademarked.
or a TM filed.
>
>
> Also, I have seen very little that is "simple" about the entire issue.
> Case law is rarely that black and white, but is more subjective.
True for the most part. But precedent is very difficult to overturn, though
it has been done more frequently over the past two years...
>
>
> Gene...
>
> +++++++++++++++++++++
> I'm very happy @.HOME(sm)
> Gene Marsh
> president, anycastNET Incorporated
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