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RE: [ga] America's Cup



IANAL, but I doubt that the lack of a direct contractual relationship
between NSI registry and the registrant would prevent a US court from
determining that it has jurisdiction over a .com/.net/.org dispute involving
a non-US registrar based on the registry's US location.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: William X. Walsh [mailto:william@dso.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, 15 December 1999 11:24
> To: John B. Reynolds
> Cc: ga@dnso.org; Justin Nicholas
> Subject: RE: [ga] America's Cup
>
>
>
> On 15-Dec-1999 John B. Reynolds wrote:
> > Totalnic.net (the sole CORE registrar in Australia) has a
> transfer form on
> > its Web site.
> >
> > If your intention is to move americascup.com outside US legal
> jurisdiction,
> > you are unlikely to be successful.  Even if the court were to permit the
> > domain to be transferred while it is the subject of litigation, it would
> > (like all .com/.net/.org domains) remain within the US-based
> NSI registry.
> >
>
> But the registry has no contract with the customer.
>
> --
> William X. Walsh - DSo Networks
> Email: william@dso.net  Fax:(209) 671-7934
>