OMG Seems that next thing we will need a legal opinion before we even post Can we get a change of topic please... This is worse then the daily news that you take when going to the thrown Even days of our lives has a better story line... ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Keegel" <djk§cyber.com.au> To: <dns§lists.auda.org.au> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 10:56 AM Subject: Re: [DNS] Where to find? > ] For example why is it not possible for aunic to obtain > ] the rights to aunic.net.au and aunic.com.au. I think a > ] good lawyer would soon provide a solution. How can > ] auDA let this continue. > > (1) AUNIC has a perfectly good domain name, aunic.net > > (2) www.aunic.net.au and www.aunic.com.au both have at the > top of the web page: > If you arrived here expecting the Australian Network > Information Centre (aunic) Click Here > So it would be hard to argue passing off etc. > > (3) AUNIC does not suffer any economic loss by some other > random person having a similar looking domain name. > I'm not a lawyer, but I've been told that this would > make it difficult to convince courts to intervene. > > However, once the new regime is in place (which shouldn't > be long now) one of the components of it will be the AUDRP. > This will open up new options... > > ] When issues such as these are brought up are they > ] voted on by the board. Are there minutes of meeting > ] available. If correspondence is entered into with auDA > ] must it be entered into the minutes and discussed > ] properly. > > If people can find auction results which are supposed to > be private (and hopefully are private now), I'm sure they > can find the minutes which are supposed to be public. > (Or maybe people would be more interested if we pretended > the minutes were secret...) > > __________________________________________________________________________ > David Keegel <djk§cyber.com.au> URL: http://www.cyber.com.au/users/djk/ > Cybersource P/L: Unix Systems Administration and TCP/IP network management > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > List policy, unsubscribing and archives => http://www.auda.org.au/list/dns/ > Please do not retransmit articles on this list without permission of the > author, further information at the above URL. (315 subscribers.) > > >Received on Fri Oct 03 2003 - 00:00:00 UTC
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