At 09:48 2/04/98 +1000, you wrote: >Adam, > >My apologies for my misunderstanding. <rofl> Mark, Don't apologies. Seriously. It was considerably fuuny. In fact it's one reason why there are so many Domain Name disputes at the international level. And will start to be many in Australia in COM.AU as people realise their Trademarks and Known Identies have been taken by somoene else. >BTW, it does re-inforce my position re trademarks, that no entity >has full rights over a name, and all the smoke coming from >trademark owners re the DNS is mostly just that - smoke. <rofl> Spot on. So I'm now curious, considering we've actually established a working example of "confusion" how can we actully prevent it occuring again? Another possible one is MS. Multiple Sclerosis or Microsoft? THE DOMAIN NAME HANDBOOK http://www.domainhandbook.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- The advice offered in this email is not considered professional advice, or it would be accompanied by an invoice. No permission is granted for republication of comments, without written consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Business Development, Technology Domain Registration and Network Advisory Telstra Convery Member AURSC http://www.aursc.ah.net Adam Todd Personal http://adamtodd.ah.net at§aus or at@ah.net http://adam.says.sheesh Phone +61 2 9729 0565 Network http://www.ah.net AU Internet News http://www.ah.net/lists/lwgate/INTERNET/ AU Internet User Mail List http://www.ah.net/lists/lwgate/OZ-USER/Received on Thu Apr 02 1998 - 13:36:32 UTC
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