Re: Conditional Signing of the MoU? (Re: The Price Of Admission is Acceptable.)

[Jim Dixon <jdd@matthew.uk1.vbc.net>]

On Wed, 17 Sep 1997, Jeff Williams wrote:

> > Fascinating.  Question:  Has the MoU's iPOC countersigned the Digital
> > version of the contract?  Have they indicated a willingness to sign
> > altered versions?
> 
>   From the pointer that Kent provided, no, knowone from the gTLD-MoU
> group has connter singed it.  So, notw the question really is this 
> a valid contract or enforcible document?  I don't think so, legaly.

Well, you normally sign an MOU, a memorandum of understanding, when
you aren't yet prepared to sign a contract.  So the gTLD MOU is on
the face of it not a legal agreement or an enforceable document.

What practical implications this might have I could not say at the 
moment.

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