RE: [wg-c] voting on TLDs

["Cade,Marilyn S - LGA" <mcade@att.com>]

I really don't think that is the case. I certainly find that attorneys
continuously caution me/and I suspect other clients not to think that all
names are "famous". 

there's a serious effort to try to reach some agreement. Let's see how that
progresses. 

marilyn
-----Original Message-----
From: Patrick Greenwell [mailto:patrick@stealthgeeks.net]
Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 3:48 PM
To: Winer, Jonathan
Cc: 'Kevin J. Connolly'; wg-c@dnso.org
Subject: RE: [wg-c] voting on TLDs


On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Winer, Jonathan wrote:

> Intentional misappropriations of famous names (or even less famous ones,
> like ours) can cause a wealth of malicious mischief,

The problem is of course that when asked, it seems the vast majority of TM
attornies believe that every trademarked term/phrase in existence is
"famous."


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