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Re: [ga] More UDRP Proceedings
Ellen and all,
In reality a Domain Name holder is not in jeopardy in perpetuity as these
filings with the UDRP might seem to indicate. Precident has already been
set is several court cases that have determined that a Domain Name
is property.
Ellen Rony wrote:
> John B. Reynolds wrote:
>
> >Five new UDRP proceedings have been listed at
> >http://www.icann.org/udrp/proceedings-list.htm in the past few days, for a
> >total of six. The domain names involved are musicweb.com,
> >americanvintage.com, buyerschoice.com, icqsms.com, and telstra.org. The
> >decisions in some of these cases should give more indication of how the UDRP
> >will be applied in practice than the one in the first case, which appears to
> >be a clear trademark infringement.
>
> It's interesting that in two of the new proceedings, the domain names were
> registered in January and December 1995, respectively. I'm disturbed by
> the notion that a domain registrant's remains vulnerable to a challenge in
> perpetuity.
>
> For a list of the new proceedings with registration data for each, see:
> http://www.domainhandbook.com/icann4.html
>
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