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Re: "Internet Names *and* Addresses"



At 11:58 PM 2/18/98 +0100, C C Magnus Gustavsson wrote:
>On Wed, 18 Feb 1998 Jeff Williams wrote:
>
>> It is exempt from many legal libilities just becouse
>> it is a Swiss Association.
>
>Such as?
>
>>   Our US legal syatem is certianly far from perfict.  This I certianly grant
>> you Dave.  But there are few legal systems that offer as much protection for
>> the avrage man as ours in the US.
>
>Ethnocentric indeed! I suppose you're an educated lawyer specialiced in
>other countries' legal systems? No? Then please, shut up and leave those
>matters to people who know what they're talking about.
>
>I sincerely doubt that the US system in any way offers more protection for
>the average man than i e the Swedish, or for that matter, the Swiss. If
>you have a specific legal problem with CORE being a Swiss association to
>point at, then please do!


I am not a lawyer, however, I understand that Swiss law 
does not have the same protections against anti-trust 
activities as the U.S.  Some have speculated that is 
one reason that Swiss law was selected.

Would any lawyers like to comment?


Regards,

Jay Fenello
President, Iperdome, Inc.  
404-250-3242  http://www.iperdome.com