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Re: what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs)

  • From: Roland Perry
  • Date: Tue Jul 01 07:00:07 2008
In article <[email protected]>, Jay R. Ashworth <[email protected]> writes 
Could someone, anyone, anywhere, point me to *any case law in any
jurisdiction whatsoever* which tends even to *suggest* that the mere
purchase and deployment of a domain name *in itself* in any way
constitutes infringement upon the rights of some holder of a trademark
to some component of that domain name?

Several at this website, I recommend starting with the "MARKSANDSPENCER.COM" case (as I remember it taking place).

http://www.domainhandbook.com/dd2.html
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Roland Perry