Re: [ga] Quick Question

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Sandy and all,

  I am glad that bodacious-tatas.com does not redirect to
.hillary2000.org/.   That would be a tragedy of monumental
proportions, if you catch my drift here...  >;)  Now if
anyone has Redlatex.com it should be redirected to
edventure.com.  So should clulessbitch.com...

Sandy Harris wrote:

> Chris Neal wrote:
> >
> > Hello Everyone,
> >
> > With all the discussion centered on the voting of the new board, I thought I
> > would pose this question as a form of relief.  I was recently forwarded to
> > the domain, carpetbaggingbitch.com, which is then redirected to another
> > site.
>
> http://www.hillary2000.org/
>
> > The two domains are not owned by the same person.  In fact, the
> > redirected domain is actually a expressing a negative opinion of the
> > operator of the redirected to domain.  Anyone know of any laws that would
> > permit the entry of any United States governing authority?
>
> Methinks the First Amendement would prevent any gov't intervention. At any
> rate, I'd certainly hope so.
>
> Of course, there are slander laws, but I'm inclined to doubt a suit under
> them would succeed.
>
> As far as DNS and DNSO are concerned, no issue arises here. We should
> only worry about whether the structure works technically, leaving any
> legal problems to the courts.
>
> We've chosen (wrongly, in my view) to go beyond that and construct a
> dispute mechanism to (partly and poorly, in my view) handle trademark
> issues as they relate to DNS. That does not apply here unless Hillary
> has trademarked some rather unexpected terms.
>
> Any attempt to use UDRP against carpetbaggingbitch.com should fail
> as soon as the adjudicator reads the submission. Of course, the
> attack on bodacioustatas.com should also have instantly failed, and
> it was upheld.
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Regards,

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