Re: [ga] About GA membership again......

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

John and all assembly members,

  You are quite correct here John, and thank you for clarifying things
a bit here in a nice brief laymens terms manner.

  You have to also realize that some folks such as WXW have a propensity
to speak before they have adequately done their homework, of don't
care what the law really is, such as the ICANN board, ect....

John Palmer wrote:

> But you do get service marks by being first to use them on a product. Thats
> the law.
> I cannot copyright or servicemark the word SATURN, but I can create a motor
> car and call it SATURN and no one else can use
> the word SATURN for their brand of motor cars.
>
> The product is "Domain Registrations" and the service marks are ".USA,
> .EARTH and .Z".
>
> Thats the law
> Live with it.
>
> John
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: William X. Walsh <william@userfriendly.com>
> To: John Palmer <jp@ADNS.NET>
> Cc: <ga@dnso.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 27, 2000 3:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [ga] About GA membership again......
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> > On 27-Mar-2000 John Palmer wrote:
> > > Thats the same non-sense that is at the crux of my disagreement with
> many of
> > > these socialist schemes - the right of private property ownership.
> > >
> > > Domains are property - Including TLDs
> > >
> > > Property can be owned by private individuals/organizations and they can
> set
> > > the rules for sub-leasing their property.
> > >
> > > Period.
> >
> > You don't get property by unilaterally declaring it to be yours by fiat.
> >
> >
> >
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> > William X. Walsh <william@userfriendly.com>
> > http://userfriendly.com/
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Regards,

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