Re: Thread 2: 60-day issue

[Daniel Kaplan <dkaplan@terra-nova.fr>]

Kent said:
>Daniel Kaplan allegedly said:
>> 
>> 
>> And again, given proper Internet project management methods, I don't 
>> believe it can really slow down  business-critical projects.
>
>Don't forget that the 7 gTLDs are going to support far more types of 
>entities than businesses, including individual persons.  For them 
>there is no business plan, and there is no reason to make them wait 
>60 days -- a personal use of a domain name by definition cannot 
>infringe on someone's trademark.  That is, if I were to get 
>"kent.per"  and use it to support my personal machine at home, there 
>is no issue of my name infringing on Kent cigarettes.  I don't even 
>think a "dilution" claim would be justifiable.

On this I agree and have no answer. Has anyone got one?

Daniel


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