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Re: new.net: yet another dns namespace overlay play

  • From: Scott Gifford
  • Date: Thu Mar 08 20:25:34 2001

> Another stated rationale is that ICANN UDRP is "flawed".  I'm not sure 
> how adding pirate domains improves the UDRP.  The pirate has publically 
> stated that it will follow the UDRP.
> 
> Several folks suggested examples of "reverse-hijacked" domain 
> decisions.  I've taken a bit of time to look at the most frequently 
> cited.  Here's two that are exemplar:

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We've probably strayed way off-topic, but I think that it speaks
volumes about how well the UDRP works that research had to be done to
find two cases where it made a reasonable ruling.

-------ScottG.