Re: [ga] Re: [ga-review] Proposal to Merge the Business andIntellectual Property Constituency

[Sotiris Sotiropoulos <sotiris@hermesnetwork.com>]

Jefsey that was singularly well put.

Sotiris Sotiropoulos

Jefsey Morfin wrote:

> Dear DPF,
> it only shows the BC is not fulfilling its mission. Not that it has no mission.
> As an SME and a sall TM owner I don't see my interests represented by
> anyt of them two. You may rememebr that Philip Shepard publicly asked
> me on this list broadcasting a mail he has sent me privafely. This makes
> two responses: I did not have even an ACK.
> My position is simple: BC and IP should at least be be populated by 50%
> real people; true TM owners and true business owner/CEOs. Not by
> lawyers and employees.
> Jefsey
> .
>
> On 23:44 08/06/01, DPF said:
> >On Fri, 8 Jun 2001 11:41:49 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> > >The history of the DNSO is replete with joint communiqués issued by the
> > >Business and Intellectual Property Constituency:
> > >
> > >1. BC-IPC Safeguards Precis (Sept.2000)
> > >2. Minimum safeguards for the introduction of new TLDs - a joint statement
> > >from the Business and Intellectual Property Constituencies (Sept. 2000)
> > >
> > >The Business Constituency website routinely posts remarks from the
> > >Intellectual Property Constituency such as, "IP Constituency Statement on
> > >Proposed ICANN/VeriSign Agreement".
> > >
> > >It is clear to even the most casual observer that the affinity between these
> > >two groups is such that we are essentially looking at two sides of the same
> > >coin.  A merger of these two constituencies would seem to be indicated.
> >
> >I must admit I can see almost no difference between them.  I was
> >surprised to see on the WIPO site a submission from one of the BC reps
> >on the Names Council in his role as Chair of the European Trademark
> >Association (or similar).
> >
> >DPF
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