Re: [ga] challenge to legality of UDRP goes to court

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

Leah and all assembly members,

  Well I hate to say I told them so, but....
Also see another case:
http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-7070489.html?tag=mn_hd
Looks like the trend is mounting against ICANN's inane decision on the
imposed version of the UDRP....

L Gallegos wrote:

> >From Michael Geist's newsletter.
> One can only hope.
>
> BANCOCHILE.COM UDRP DECISION LEADS TO LAWSUIT Eric
> Bord, a Washington, D.C.-area immigration lawyer who lost a
> UDRP decision at WIPO has asked a federal court to let him keep
> the address and to quash the UDRP process.  Two of the three
> panel members had ruled that Bord had no rights over the
> BancoChile.com domain name and ordered him to hand over the
> name to a Chilean bank.  Bord is claiming under his lawsuit,
> however, that ICANN"s UDRP fails to provide due process.
> Interestingly, the Chilean bank was represented at the UDRP by
> Marino Porzio, who also sometimes serves as a WIPO arbitrator.
> He is best known for his own UDRP decision a year ago in which
> he said the municipal government in Barcelona, Spain, deserved to
> hold the Barcelona.com address being used by a operator of a
> Web portal for that city.
> http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/169824.html
>
> Leah
>
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