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[ICANN-EU] Re: TM's in non-existing TLD's? It's getting ridiculous
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- Subject: [ICANN-EU] Re: TM's in non-existing TLD's? It's getting ridiculous
- From: Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 18:02:59 -0700
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William and all,
William X. Walsh wrote:
> Hello Roeland,
>
> Monday, September 18, 2000, 3:17:31 PM, you wrote:
>
> > Boy, this is getting more interesting by the minute.
> > I thought that USPTO was disallowing registrations based on domain
> > names?
>
> My understanding was that it was disallowing TLD trademarking.
>
> I would imagine it would end up denying trademarks based on domains in
> non-existing/alternative TLDs as well. Much like the TLD issue, it
> may be some time before an official policy is adopted.
>
So in the mean time, TM's for new TLD DN's will be excepted.
Now there is an interesting policy for you! Sheesh!
>
> --
> Best regards,
> William mailto:william@userfriendly.com
Regards,
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