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Re: what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Greco)
Tue Jul 1 10:01:08 2008

From: Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>
To: jra@baylink.com (Jay R. Ashworth)
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 08:59:35 -0500 (CDT)
In-Reply-To: <20080701134539.GB19135@cgi.jachomes.com> from "Jay R. Ashworth"
	at Jul 01, 2008 09:45:39 AM
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

> > vis http://www.nissan.com/Lawsuit/The_Story.php
> 
> Yeah, I vaguely remembered it after you mentioned it.
> 
> A quick look at the website would imply that he won, which rather makes
> my point, no?  :-) 

No.  He hasn't won.  He's out a large amount of money defending against
this, AND Nissan Motors is now pursuing a trademark registration for
computing services, and we can imagine that there might be "another round"
coming.

... JG
-- 
Joe Greco - sol.net Network Services - Milwaukee, WI - http://www.sol.net
"We call it the 'one bite at the apple' rule. Give me one chance [and] then I
won't contact you again." - Direct Marketing Ass'n position on e-mail spam(CNN)
With 24 million small businesses in the US alone, that's way too many apples.


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