[105773] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland Perry)
Tue Jul 1 07:00:06 2008
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 11:58:36 +0100
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Roland Perry <lists@internetpolicyagency.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080630210640.GH8195@cgi.jachomes.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
In article <20080630210640.GH8195@cgi.jachomes.com>, Jay R. Ashworth
<jra@baylink.com> writes
>Could someone, anyone, anywhere, point me to *any case law in any
>jurisdiction whatsoever* which tends even to *suggest* that the mere
>purchase and deployment of a domain name *in itself* in any way
>constitutes infringement upon the rights of some holder of a trademark
>to some component of that domain name?
Several at this website, I recommend starting with the
"MARKSANDSPENCER.COM" case (as I remember it taking place).
http://www.domainhandbook.com/dd2.html
--
Roland Perry
