[Random-bits] LAURIE J. FLYNN: Trademarks Winning Domain Fights, I-DNS AND THAI URL - I-DNS AND THAI URL DISPUTES UNRESOLVED

James Love love@cptech.org
Fri, 08 Sep 2000 09:06:31 -0400


http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/00/09/biztech/articles/04neco.html

September 4, 2000
NEW ECONOMY 
Trademarks Winning Domain Fights
By LAURIE J. FLYNN


I-DNS AND THAI UR - I-DNS AND THAI URL DISPUTES UNRESOLVED 
Seven tentative names are dot-com and dot-net for companies, dot-ongkorn
for organisation, dot-suksa for education, dot-taharn for military,
dot-rat for government and dot-isara for individuals. Regarding the new
Thai domain name standard family, Mr Pipat said once the standard was
announced, existing customers would receive all those extensions
automatically since ThaiURL.com believed that the name should belong to
the legitimate owner solely, he added.CONTINUED HERE: 
http://www.icbtollfree.com/article.cfm?articleId=4437



-- 
James Love  mailto:love@cptech.org http://www.cptech.org
Consumer Project on Technology, P.O. Box 19367, Washington, DC 20036
voice 1.202.387.8030  fax  1.202.234.5176