On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:25 PM, Luis Villa <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Antoine Musso <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Le 20/02/2014 22:51, Brion Vibber a écrit : > > > TLD proliferation is a scam by money-hungry registrars who want people > to > > > register (and thus pay) in multiple TLDs to "protect their brands". > > > > > > I recommend we boycott/ignore these various things and just avoid them, > > but > > > I know we're going to end up registering a bunch for the "brand > > protection" > > > (racket). > > > > To the lawyers around there: > > > > Can a trademark owner sue the registrar directly? After all it sold a > > product (the domain) using your trademark. > > > > Remember that "wiki" is not a WMF trademark :) But presumably if someone > registered something like pedia.wiki we'd have a variety of tools to have > to address the problem. > > Or we could do like Brion suggests and completely ignore that .wiki and these other new gTLDs exist. -Chad _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
