Re: [ga] AMAZON

[James Love <love@cptech.org>]

On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Michael F. McNulty wrote:

> Terrible logic. The only reason Amazon would register hundreds and
> hundreds of domains that it does not need or use, is to avoid the
> legal expenses of shutting down the leeches that prey on other
> companies' names. Why should any company have to squander these
> resources just to avoid pirates? Michael McNulty

   Just how broad is Amazon.com's claim to all uses the word Amazon on
the Internet?  Jamie


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