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Re: [ICANN-EU] Re: WIPO
- To: Roberto Gaetano <roberto_gaetano@hotmail.com>
- Subject: Re: [ICANN-EU] Re: WIPO
- From: Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 04:19:14 -0700
- CC: marc@venster.nl, aha@uninett.no, icann-europe@fitug.de
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- Organization: INEGroup Spokesman
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Roberto and all,
Roberto Gaetano wrote:
> Good morning.
>
> [Alf Hansen ]
> > >
> > > Why are people so angry with WIPO and the URDP? UDRP is an offer and
> > > both parties have to agree to use it. The law is allways a fallback.
> >
>
> [Marc Schneiders ]
> >Agree to use it? I find this legalese. One agrees to accept it by
> >registering a generic TLD? Is that what you mean? Of course no one has to
> >register a generic TLD with an ICANN accredited registrar and the NetSol
> >registry. One can indeed always use a domain that is not under the UDRP.
>
> This is the key of the "introduction of new TLDs" issue.
> If we want to create new TLDs to reproduce the same business model,
> technical model, legal model of .com and clones, we lose our time.
> If, OTOH, we create diversity, the thing may have a meaning.
> One of the needs is to create one or more TLDs that have a different
> trademark policy. One of them, possibly, stating in the charter that the
> registration and use of names in this TLD does not constitute trademark
> infringement (and get WIPO to approve it).
>
> In this case, the users will indeed have a choice. Otherwise, not.
Again Roberto as usual you only seem to capture part of the point
and problem hence making your conclusions not accurate at best.
You seem to forget that there are many possible interchangeable
solutions and methods of addressing this problem/concern. Shared
Roots is one. Floating roots is another. Ect... Ect.... Ect...
>
>
> Regards
> Roberto
>
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